Lesson XVII. The Glory of Jesus on the Mountain

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut · 1907

Retold story (not Scripture)
This is a storyteller's retelling from an old children's book. Read the Bible passage for God's own words.

Bible: Matthew 17 · 1 min read · All ages

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(Tell Story 21 in Part Sixth.)

1. What question did Jē´s̝us ask his disciples? "Who do you say that I am?"

2. Who answered Jē´s̝us' question for all the disciples? Pē´tẽr.

3. What did Pē´tẽr say in answer to Jē´s̝us? "You are Chrīst, the Son of God."

4. What does the word "Chrīst" mean? The Anointed One, the King.

5. On what mountain did Jē´s̝us go with three of his disciples? On Mount Hẽr´mon.

6. What change came upon Jē´s̝us while he was praying on the mountain? He shone as bright as the sun.

7. What two men of the past were seen talking with Jē´s̝us? Mō´s̝es̝ and E̍̄-lī´jah.

8. What did a voice from a cloud say? "This is my beloved Son."

9. What did Jē´s̝us and the three disciples find when they came down the mountain? A child with an evil spirit.

10. What did Jē´s̝us do to the child? He set him free from the evil spirit.

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Hurlbut's Bible Lessons for Boys and Girls (Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., copyright 1907). Public domain. Transcription by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (pgdp.net). printed page 41. Source

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