The Message ArchiveMatthew 17
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1And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, 15 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
15 sermons on Matthew 17:1
“In the 17th chapter of the book of Saint Matthew, beginning with the 1st verse, I wish to read a portion of this tonight for my closing thought to this revival.”
Hear Ye HimWilliam Branham, March 10, 1957
“I want to read from Saint Matthew’s Gospel, the 17th chapter, beginning with the 1st verse.”
Hear Ye HimWilliam Branham, July 25, 1957
“Or, we may also call it a 'pre-kingdom restoration' according to what is said in Matthew 16:28, and Matthew 17:1-5”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, May 10, 1970
“And the reason He said this was because of a vision of Jesus Christ in His Resurrected body in the Millennial Kingdom in Matthew 17:1-5.”
Christ's Ministry Identifies ElijahLee Vayle, July 6, 1971
“Thirdly, we go to Matthew 17:1-5”
Adoption (Macon GA)Lee Vayle, December 31, 1971
2And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
2 sermons on Matthew 17:2
“And being there He was transformed (Compare Mt 17:2,) and the majesty of His glorified person then disclosed.”
Presence #12Lee Vayle, July 15, 1981
“Matthew 17:2, which is the same as what's found over in Mark 9, we find It said concerning Jesus, he was transfigured, or transformed before them, "and His face did shine as the son, and His raiment was white as light."”
TransformationLee Vayle, March 2, 1983
3And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.
4Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
3 sermons on Matthew 17:4
“Like, the people are like Peter said, in Saint — Saint Matthew 17:4 to 8, where he said, “It’s good to be here.”
Going Beyond The CampWilliam Branham, July 19, 1964
“Oh yes, it’s very good.”
Twentiteh Century WolvesLee Vayle, November 25, 1972
5While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. 8 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
8 sermons on Matthew 17:5
“And the recognition is, coming by the Word, God fills you with the Holy Ghost, and, just like Jesus, “This is my beloved Son” [Mt 17:5] Now, Jesus was not the Son of God, when He received the Holy Ghost, in other words, the Holy Ghost making Him a son of God.”
Adoption #1Lee Vayle, February 6, 1972
“He said, “We’ve got a more, sure Word of prophecy, the Word of the living God.” [2 Pet 1:19] What about your experience?”
The Spirit of the Age # 1Lee Vayle, December 31, 1980
“Okay, let's go over here to Matthew 17:5, and He says:”
Why He is Here #3Lee Vayle, October 3, 1982
“All right, now, just hold that in mind and in Mt 17:5,”
Spirit and LifeLee Vayle, June 10, 1987
“Let’s go now to Mt 17:5, if I have these right; if I haven’t, we can miss a few, don’t worry.”
Suffering by GraceLee Vayle, April 9, 1993. Names it 2 times.
“Now, that’s true because in Mt 17:5 He said, “This is my beloved Son in whom I’m pleased to dwell.””
Spoken Word Is Original Seed BK2 #1Lee Vayle, May 29, 1993
6And when the disciples heard it , they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
7And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
1 sermon on Matthew 17:7
“Now this word ‘suffer’, which is Mt 17:7, is ‘bear with you’.”
Perfect Faith #4Lee Vayle, August 19, 1987
8And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
9And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead. 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
4 sermons on Matthew 17:9
“We’ll begin at the 9th verse, Matthew 17:9:”
The Laodicean Church AgeWilliam Branham, December 11, 1960
“In the Book of Matthew 17:9-13”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, November 11, 1970
“According to Mt 17:9-13, Jesus Christ categorically said before He can come back to earth and set up His Kingdom, Elijah has to come.”
Presence #8Lee Vayle, June 10, 1981
“And there came a Voice saying, “this is my beloved son.””
GloryLee Vayle, June 22, 1983
10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come? 11 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
11 sermons on Matthew 17:10
“Now, Jesus said…Matthew 17:10, speaking of this.”
The Laodicean Church AgeWilliam Branham, December 11, 1960. Names it 2 times.
“Mat. 17:10-11”
The Rapture #2Lee Vayle, March 31, 1968
“Sure, they don't care about that.”
Godhead # 1Lee Vayle, January 11, 1970
“Now, this fact of John being Elijah in AD 1-32, does not obviate the end-time Elijah, of Matthew 17:10-11 where Jesus said,”
Elijah Ministry (0081-A)Lee Vayle, February 1, 1981
“This, lines up with Matthew 17:10.”
The Presence (Beaumont Tx 3881A) - NLV.Lee Vayle, November 12, 1981
11And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things. 28 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
28 sermons on Matthew 17:11
“But you say, "Bro. Vayle that's the Jews."”
Understanding The Times Which we LiveLee Vayle, January 21, 1968. Names it 3 times.
“Now listen, compared with Revelation 10:3-4, and Matthew 17:11 we find that this ministry is one of correction.”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, May 10, 1970. Names it 3 times.
“Elijah truly has come and restored.”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, November 11, 1970
“Now, you can trace this here in Scripture very easily by going first of all to Matthew 17:11.”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 16, 1970
“Now, notice also, It says in Matthew 17:11”
Misunderstanding What God is DoingLee Vayle, March 14, 1971
12But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
1 sermon on Matthew 17:12
“Matthew 17:12, “But I say unto you, That Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed.””
An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham
13Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
15Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.
17Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
1 sermon on Matthew 17:17
18And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
1 sermon on Matthew 17:18
19Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
20And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you. 5 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
5 sermons on Matthew 17:20
“So, big faith and little faith, aren't big and little faith at all, it's the same faith, which can either be big things, or little things.”
Principle of Faith # 1Lee Vayle, January 17, 1966
“Matthew 17:20:”
Perfect Faith #1Lee Vayle, August 9, 1987
“Let’s go to Mt 17:20:”
Easter Seal # 1Lee Vayle, March 30, 1991
“And one of them is over here in Mt 17:20 … (and when I get through with this, we’re going to quit.”
Stewardship Q&A #11Lee Vayle, March 29, 1998. Names it 2 times.
21Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.
1 sermon on Matthew 17:21
“According to what I understand I'm not going to fuss about original, they say that's not in there.”
Faith of GodLee Vayle, December 1, 1966
22And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:
23And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.
24And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
25He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
26Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
27Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
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