Isaiah 6
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Lutheran reading notes
In Isaiah chapter 6, the prophetic message continues to reveal themes of judgment, repentance, messianic hope, and restoration. Lutheran interpretation often emphasizes the contrast between divine law, which exposes sin, and the promise of grace through God's future redemption. The chapter illustrates both warning and hope within God's covenant relationship.
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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. {his...: or, the skirts thereof}
Isaiah 6:1 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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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.
Isaiah 6:2 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, {is} the LORD of hosts: the whole earth {is} full of his glory. {one...: Heb. this cried to this} {the whole...: Heb. his glory is the fulness of the whole earth}
Isaiah 6:3 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. {door: Heb. thresholds}
Isaiah 6:4 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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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. {undone: Heb. cut off}
Isaiah 6:5 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, {which} he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: {having...: Heb. and in his hand a live coal}
Isaiah 6:6 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And he laid {it} upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged. {laid...: Heb. caused it to touch}
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Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here {am} I; send me. {Here...: Heb. behold me}
Isaiah 6:8 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. {indeed, but understand: or, without ceasing, etc: Heb. in hearing, etc}
Isaiah 6:9 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Isaiah 6:10 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate, {utterly...: Heb. desolate with desolation}
Isaiah 6:11 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And the LORD have removed men far away, and {there be} a great forsaking in the midst of the land.
Isaiah 6:12 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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But yet in it {shall be} a tenth, and {it} shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance {is} in them, when they cast {their leaves: so} the holy seed {shall be} the substance thereof. {and it...: or, when it is returned, and hath been broused} {substance: or, stock, or, stem}
Isaiah 6:13 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.