Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons /

Matthew 17. 1. And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James and John his brother, and bringeth them into an high mountain apart. With Luke 9. 28. It came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John, and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Matthew 17. 1. And after six dayes Iesus taketh Peter, Iames and Iohn his brother, and bringeth them into an high mountain apart. With Luke 9. 28. It came to pass about an eight dayes after these sayings, he took Peter and Iohn, and Iames, and went up into a mountain to pray.

I Mean to handle the Transfiguration of Christ which was, 1. A solemn Confirmation of his Person and Office. 2. A pledge of that glorious estate which is reserved for us in Heaven.

1. It was a confirmation of his Person and Office, as appeareth Matth. 17. 5. This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased, hear ye him. So Peter who was one present urgeth it, 2 Pet. 3. 16, 17, 18. We have not followed cunningly devised Fables when we made known unto you, the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of His Majesty. For he received from God the Father Honour and Glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent Glory, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from Heaven we heard when we were with him in the Holy Mount; and John also