You know when you see a cross how can you not think of Christ when you see a symbol how can you not think of eternity when you see a triangle how can you not think of the holy Trinity

Edward Riojas author of the Holy Trinity. Edward Rioha, author of the issues, etc. Book of the month, a complete guide to Christian symbols.

Each of these things they just underscore, not just scripture, also the events of Christ life, what we believe.

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Now pay close attention little children.

It's somebody you ought to know.

Yeah, it's all about a man that walked on Earth nearly 2,000 years ago.

Well, he healed a sick and afflicted.

When St Peter reflects upon this incident later in his apostolic ministry, he will see very clearly and understand very clearly what it was all about.

He says we have the prophetic word made more sure he's speaking there about the promises

fulfilled in Jesus Christ and that prophetic word is all about Jesus Christ.

So why didn't he understand Jesus Transfiguration at first?

Welcome back to issues, etc. I'm Todd Wilkin. Joining us to teach a Sunday

School lesson on Jesus Transfiguration in Luke Chapter 9,

Pastor Tom Baker, host of a radio show called Law and Gospel.

For almost 30 years, he met monthly to prepare his Sunday school teachers for the classroom.

Tom, welcome back.

Thank you.

Why did Jesus take only Peter James and John through the mountain?

Those were his closest disciples.

He did this a number of times when the three of them would come with

him to sometime and it was very common for Jesus to go to the mountain to pray. In fact after the feeding of the

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