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Isaiah 6:3
‘Holy’ three times emphasises God’s absolutely pure nature.
‘Holy’ three times emphasises God’s absolutely pure nature.
Verse Isaiah 6:3. _HOLY, HOLY, HOLY_] This hymn performed by the seraphim, divided into two choirs, the one singing responsively to the other, which _Gregory Nazian_., Carm. 18, very elegantly calls...
AND ONE CRIED TO ANOTHER - Hebrew ‘This cried to this.’ That is, they cried to each other in alternate responses. One cried ‘holy;’ the second repeated it; then the third; and then they probably unite...
CHAPTER 6 The Prophet's Vision and New Commission 1. _The time of the vision (Isaiah 6:1)_ 2. _Jehovah of hosts (Isaiah 6:2)_ 3. _The prophet's woe (Isaiah 6:5)_ 4. The cleansing ...
ISAIAH 6. THE CALL OF ISAIAH. This chapter contains Isaiah's own account of his call to the prophetic office. Presumably it was written down some time after the event, but the interval need not have b...
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_ for intense and solemn emphasis. Compare the threefold blessing of Numbers 6:24 and Revelation 4:8,. threefold unity....
Jehovah appears to the prophet in human form, and as a King, seated on a throne, surrounded by ministering servants who sing His praise (cf. 1 Kings 22:19 ff.). The scene is the Temple (Isaiah 6:1), w...
_And one cried unto another_ (frequentat. impf.). Cf. Revelation 4:8. HOLY, HOLY, HOLY IS JEHOVAH OF HOSTS: THAT WHICH FILLS THE WHOLE EARTH IS HIS GLORY. The word "holy," thrice repeated as if i...
CHAPTER SIX D. ILLUMINATION FROM THE ALMIGHTY Isaiah 6:1-13 1. THE PROPHET SEES GOD Isaiah 6:1-7 a. THE GLORY TEXT: Isaiah 6:1-4 1 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. ONE CRIED UNTO ANOTHER HOLY, HOLY, HOLY (IS) THE LORD OF HOSTS - () The Trinity...
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY] The threefold repetition denotes emphasis or intensity (Jeremiah 7:4). It is significant that the title of Jehovah most characteristic of Isaiah's prophecies is 'the Holy One of Isra...
THE PROPHET'S CALL This c., which recounts the prophet's call and commission, would stand first in a chronological arrangement of the book. The opening words remind us of the vision of Micaiah (1 King...
AND ONE CRIED UNTO ANOTHER. — So in Psalms 29:9, which, as describing a thunderstorm, favours the suggestion that the lightnings were thought of as the symbols of the fiery seraphim, we read, “in his...
וְ קָרָ֨א זֶ֤ה אֶל ־זֶה֙ וְ אָמַ֔ר
CHAPTER IV ISAIAH'S CALL AND CONSECRATION 740 B.C. written 735? or 727? Isaiah 6:1 IT has been already remarked that in chapter 6 we should find no other truths than those which have been unfolded...
A CALL TO HEROIC SERVICE Isaiah 6:1-13 Kings die; Jesus lives. See John 12:41. We are here reminded of Acts 22:17-18. How great the contrast between the worship of these seraphim in the Unseen-Holy...
We now begin the second part of the first circle of prophecy, which contains the prophecies during the reigns of Jotham and Ahaz. When Uzziah died, Isaiah was called to the exercise of a larger minist...
And one cried to another, and said, (h) Holy, holy, holy, [is] the LORD of hosts: the whole (i) earth [is] full of his glory. (h) This often repetition signifies that the angels cannot satisfy themse...
_Glory. By no means of the Incarnation. The unity and Trinity are insinuated. (St. Jerome; St. Gregory, Mor. xxix. 16.)_...
From the light thrown upon this blessed vision, in the other parts of scripture, as before shown, and all evidently, and plainly directed to prove that it is the person of Christ, who manifested himse...
3._And they cried one to another. _It was necessary that all these things should be presented to the Prophet in vision, in order to produce a stronger impression on the people, and on Isaiah himself;...
But it was in the counsels of God that His presence should be established in glory in the midst of His people, and this will be accomplished in Christ at the end of the age. Hence the testimony of the...
AND ONE CRIED UNTO ANOTHER,.... This denotes the publicness of their ministry, and their harmony and unity in it; they answered to one another, and agreed in what they said; their preaching was not ye...
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, [is] the LORD of hosts: the whole earth [is] full of his glory. Ver. 3. _And one cried to another._] _Hymnum cantant_ τρισαγιον, and that, as i...
_And one cried unto another_ Divided into two choirs, they sung responsively one to the other; _and said, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts_ “God's holiness,” says Lowth, “or the superlative purit...
And one cried unto another, in a wonderful antiphonal chorus, AND SAID, HOLY, HOLY, HOLY, IS THE LORD OF HOSTS, thrice holy not only on account of the supreme excellence of His essential holiness, but...
JEHOVAH REVEALED IN HIS GLORY...
ONE CRIED UNTO ANOTHER: _ Heb._ this cried to this THE WHOLE EARTH IF FULL OF HIS GLORY...
1-8 In this figurative vision, the temple is thrown open to view, even to the most holy place. The prophet, standing outside the temple, sees the Divine Presence seated on the mercy-seat, raised over...
ONE CRIED UNTO ANOTHER; singing in consort the praises of their Lord. HOLY, HOLY, HOLY: this is repeated thrice, either, 1. To intimate the Trinity of persons united in the Divine essence; or, 2. Tha...
Isaiah 6:3 cried H7121 (H8804) said H559 (H8804) Holy H6918 holy H6918 holy H6918 LORD H3068 hosts...
THE VISION OF GOD (ISAIAH 6:1). At the heart of Isaiah's ministry lies this vision of God. In it he sees the glory of God, and yet he makes no attempt to describe God Himself, probably because what h...
Isaiah 6:1 We have here in this wondrous vision the proper inauguration of the great evangelical prophet to his future work. I. First, he gives the date of the vision. "In the year that king Uzziah d...
Isaiah 6:1 I. Consider what the prophet saw. He sees Jehovah as Ruler, Governor, King; He is upon a throne, high and lifted up. It is the throne of absolute sovereignty: of resistless, questionless su...
Isaiah 6:2 I. The seraphim, or burning ones these strange mystic creatures whom Isaiah beheld hovering above Jehovah's throne, and whose resounding cries pierced his soul. The first thing that strikes...
Isaiah 6:3 I. The vision of God is the call of the prophet. Nowhere is the thought presented to us in the Bible with more moving force than in the record of Isaiah's mission. The very mark of time by...
Isaiah 6:1. 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. Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with...
Isaiah 6:1. _In the year that King Uzziah died_ You remember him, that leprous king, that king who had thrust himself into the priests' office, and was smitten of leprosy, and shut up in a separate h...
CONTENTS: Isaiah's transforming vision and his new commission. CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: Those who are to teach others the knowledge of God must themselves have the vision of God. Those a...
The excellence of the prophet's labours during the war with Pekah and Rezin, seems to be the cause why this vision occupies but a secondary place. God gave it to console the church on the death of so...
_Above it stood the seraphim_ THE SERAPHIM The first question that arises is, Who, or what were the seraphim? They belong to this vision only, and must stand in vital relation to the condition and c...
_And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts_ THE HOLINESS OF GOD We consider holiness as essential to the very being of God. Holiness is originally in God. If ange...
_In the year that King Uzziah died I saw also the Lord_ THE STORY OF THE PROPHET’S CALL--WHY INSERTED HERE Why the narrative of the prophet’s call was not, as in the cases of Jeremiah and Ezekiel, a...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 6:1 God Redefines the Future of His People: “Your Guilt Is Taken Away.” God’s grace will preserve a remnant of his people. They will enjoy his eternal messianic kingdom and will...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 6:3 HOLY, HOLY, HOLY. Holiness implies absolute moral purity and absolute uniqueness. Repeating the term three times emphasizes these qualities (compare Revel
THE SERAPHIM AND THEIR SONG Isaiah 6:2. _And above it stood the seraphim, &c._ I. THE SERAPHIM.—The Scriptures disclose to us the fact that there is a spiritual world, vast and variously populated, s...
THE PROPHET’S CALL Isaiah 6:1. _In the year that King Uzziah died, &c._ We have here the history of Isaiah’s call to his great life-work. Perhaps in a modern biography this chapter would have been pl...
ISAIAH’S VISION Isaiah 6:1. _In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord, &c._ [712] [712] God is invisible; yet in that heavenly world in which He has His special and eternal residence He...
REVELATIONS OF GOD Isaiah 6:1. _In the year that King Uzziah died I saw, &c._ [700] [700] The scene of the Vision is the Temple, and its features will have been the same whether we suppose them to ha...
THE TRINITY IN UNITY (_For Trinity Sunday_.) Isaiah 6:1. _In the year that King Uzziah died, &c._ Scene of this sublime vision, the Temple; _time_, “the year that King Uzziah died.” Why is this fact...
SECTION III. ISAIAH'S VISION OF GOD UPON HIS THRONE (Isaiah 6:1.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 6:1 THE VISION
By Chuck Smith Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Isaiah, chapter 6, as Isaiah records for us his commissioning by God for his ministry. Now you remember in chapter 1 that Isaiah tells us that his tim...
Ephesians 1:18; Exodus 15:11; Exodus 15:20; Exodus 15:21; Ezra 3:11;...
THE LORD HIGH AND LIFTED UP Isaiah 6:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There is a twofold vision suggested in the first verse of our study. "In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a t...
Cried — Singing in consort. Holy — This is repeated thrice, to intimate the Trinity of persons united in the Divine essence. Glory — Of the effects and demonstrations of his glorious holiness, as well...