In Isaiah, chapter six, verse five, “Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.” In full view of God’s holiness, Isaiah instantly […]
In Isaiah, chapter six, verse three, “And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.” The foremost characteristic of God revealed in Isaiah is His holiness, signifying His purity of character, separation from sin, and opposition to all that is evil.
In Isaiah, chapter six, verse two, “Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.” These are angelic beings of high order; “seraphims” may be another designation for the living creatures revealed elsewhere in scripture,
In Isaiah chapter six, verse one, “In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.” The time King Uzziah died is in Second Chronicles twenty-six, verses sixteen through twenty-one. Although Isaiah may have prophesied earlier in chapters one
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In Isaiah, chapter five, verse twenty-four, “Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of
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In Isaiah, chapter five, verse twenty, “Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!” On the one hand, society often exalts sin by calling depravity mature strength, or saying immorality and perversion true virtue and
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In Isaiah, chapter five, verses eight through thirty-two, six woes that are statements of judgments pronounced upon six types of sins. Selfish greed in verse eight, “Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the
In Isaiah, chapter five, verses one through seven, “My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and He looked that it
In Isaiah, chapter four, verse three, those who survive the coming judgment will be holy. They will have the character of God, who is “the Holy One of Israel,” as in chapter one, verse four. In other words, they will be separated from the sinful world, cleansed from all defilement by Christ’s blood, and regenerated
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In Isaiah, chapter four, verse two, “In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.” The theme title is for the Messiah, the Son of God, Jesus Christ. He will come forth as
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