Become Like Children
After the transfiguration, the disciples began to argue with one another over who would be the “greatest”—the highest-ranking among them—once Yeshua took power in Jerusalem. Yeshua, disappointed with their haughty attitude, taught them that to be great in the kingdom, one must humble themselves like a child.
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Moving Mountains
Nine of Yeshua’s disciples encountered a demon-possessed boy while He was on His way back from the Mount of Transfiguration. When they were unable to exorcise him, his father appealed to Yeshua, who was successful. But the gospel accounts leave the matter slightly unclear. Why had the nine failed?
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Clothed in Light
Yeshua and three of His disciples prepared for a time of prayer. They ascended a mountain, perhaps Mount Hermon, after six days of spiritual preparation. During the night, Yeshua was transfigured; He appeared as one clothed in light, recalling Jewish legends of Adam and Eve’s original appearance.
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