The king who had profaned the holiness of the Temple had either just died or was dragging out the dregs of his leprous life in seclusion (2Chronicles 26:21). What did Uzziah do wrong? Uzziah's reign was 52 years in the middle of the 8th century BC, and Isaiah must have begun his ministry a few years before Uzziah's death, probably in the 740s BC.He may have been contemporary for some years with Manasseh. 26:19). 2 Above him stood the seraphim. 26:4 ). Isaiah's Vision of the LORD. The temple may be here taken either, 1. The King of kings was seated on His throne, and on the right hand and on the left were the angel-armies of the host of heaven, chanting their hymns of praise. "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. Isaiah sees our Lord sitting upon a throne and the whole earth . a. We thought we were invincible; we thought we, as a nation, were like a god. In our moments of uncertainty and confusion. Isaiah, Hebrew Yeshayahu ("God Is Salvation"), (flourished 8th century bce, Jerusalem), prophet after whom the biblical Book of Isaiah is named (only some of the first 39 chapters are attributed to him), a significant contributor to Jewish and Christian traditions. Uzziah is also called Azariah in 2 Kings 14:21. Uzziah was a good king for many years (2 Chronicles 26:1-5). The Book of Isaiah uses "the year that king Uzziah died" as a reference point for describing the vision in which Isaiah sees the Lord of Hosts . What will the future look like, now that Judahs throne is empty? As has been mentioned, Isaiah, the son of Amoz, was a member of the royal family.He made his first public appearance as the Divinely inspired prophet in the year of Uzziah 's affliction with leprosy, and he ministered to the people for about ninety years, during the reigns of kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.. Isaiah had seen the growth of a new empire, Assyria, and . It follows. He will have to learn about who God is and what He has done. David Cochran Heath (19522022) was a narrator who worked on over 140 audiobooks. So Isaiah 6:1 says. The church has also changed. 4 At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook and the temple was filled with smoke. What will happen to Israel now, surrounded by many hostile nations? King Uzziah had prospered them greatly during his fifty-two year reign. TEXT: ISAIAH 6 vs. 1 ("In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the lord sitting upon the throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple"). Victorious in war, he was also successful in the arts of peaceful industry. Thus, they are utterly estranged. This qualifies Him! But Isaiah did not only, "see the Lord. This tells us that the word being used here is Adonai, which describes authority and power. 6 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. Weve forsaken the principle this country was founded on: In God, we trust. When Azariah, the chief priest, and all the other priests looked at him, they took him out of the temple because he was defiled (v. 20). He is truly a "major prophet" whose prophecies greatly influenced the Apostle Paul in the New Testament. Is your Christian identity put on hold from Monday to Saturday? And this was the truth embodied for Isaiah in the long robe and train. David was hindered from entering his call as king until Saul died. Likewise, no high priest in Israel could enter his full calling until the previous high priest had diedeven if he served as a substitute while his father was old. In Isa 6:1, the Lord is referred to as Lord not LORD. So along with the whole nation of Judah, a young man named Isaiah was facing an uncertain and fearful future as he went into Jerusalems temple one day to try to find hope and reassurance by worshiping God. Thus, he secured Israels borders and also developed the country. In our moments of uncertainty and confusion. 2023 God's Kingdom Ministries. The notion that we are untouchable, unhurtable, invincible has forever been proven a lie. The Messiah was seen seated on a throne as a king; clothed in a large, loose, flowing robe, in the manner of oriental monarchs, and surrounded by his ministers. God detested it because they practiced a false religion. Its time for the church to rise up and take its place in the world. Jorams desecration of the temple resulted in the need for a 76-year time of cleansing, because 76 is the biblical number of cleansing. Thus the Trinity in unity is implied; as also by the thrice "Holy" (Isa 6:3). (I explained this in detail in chapter 8 of Secrets of Time.). The heart is the source, but the iniquity comes out the mouth. 7 For the sons of the wicked Athaliah had broken into the house of God, and even used the holy things of the house of the Lord for the Baals. What we had been trusting in has been revealed to be flawed. 26:15). Things go flawlessly and our plans go smoothly because God has blessed the work of our hands. Please make sure you adjust the Bundle Size and Quantity correctly for the amount you want to order. Because God wants Isaiah to be available for his service, one of the seraphs flies to him with a live coal from the altar (where sacrifices for sin were offered) and touches his lips with it. Years later, John saw a vision of a throne in heaven, with One seated on the throne (c.f. Rev 4:1-3). When the 76 years of cleansing ended, Amaziah was assassinated on schedule (2 Chron. Isaiah is here carried up into heaven; for although in other instances it was undoubtedly the earthly temple which was presented to a prophet's view in an ecstatic vision (Amos 9:1; Ezekiel 8:3; Ezekiel 10:4-5; cf., Acts 22:17), yet here, as the description which follows clearly proves, the "high and exalted throne", (Note: It is to this, and not to Adonai, as the Targum and apparently the accents imply, that the words "high and exalted" refer.). 20For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, nhave been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world,1 in the things that have been made. Isaiah was a man of God. At that point, God inflicted the king with leprosy, and he then spent the rest of his reign in a separate house, that is, a house of separation (2 Chron. He had a vision of God. The opening verse of the Book of Isaiah places the life of the prophet Isaiah in its historical setting, which is the particular focus of this article: "The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah". As we read about Uzziahs life, it teaches us that we cannot be flippant and need to be cautious when iwe approach God. We may make two remarks here. 5And I said: Woe is me! She is particularly passionate about helping children and families learn their faith through song. The 2020 Tabernacles Conference is finished! If you feel led to support this ministry, we deeply appreciate it. He seemed to be a great engineer too (2 Chron 26:15a). In 1 Tim 6:15-16, we also read of how Paul describes God as one who is utterly sovereign but dwells in unapproachable light. Will He still bless? To fully understand the impact of God's love and what Jesus Christ did for us on the cross let's look at Isaiah chapter six verse one where we see a glimpse of God's absolute holiness. I saw in a vision or ecstasy. I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne. He also prepared weapons and uniforms for the army (2 Chron 26:14). It is impossible to behold the Lord's glory when we are filled with self-love and are pursuing our own will and way. Isaiah said, "My eyes have seen the king, the Lord of Hosts." God is not merely a word or a concept or a symbol. So are your relationships. "In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple." (Isaiah 6:1) Understanding the subject of holiness brings us to an understanding of who God is. So God called Isaiah, whose name is derived from yasha, to save, and is thus a type of Yeshua (salvation). Some have supposed that this vision was represented as appearing in the "heavens." A good king in Jerusalem. Please Note: This product is purchased in bundles. He lived to see the fall of Israel and the deportation of the Israelites to Assyria, and he prophesied of their "return" to God (through repentance). As a result of this incident, Uzziah ends up being excluded and Jotham had to rule. Isaiah instructs the stricken King Hezekiah. The peoples obstinacy unto desolation, Isaiah 6:9-12. Will the countries around start pressing in on Judah? Jotham would only reign another five or six years himself before dying and leaving the people in the untested hands of his twenty-year-old son Ahaz. He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. This was meant to convey to us the greater truth that the power of flesh is inadequate and that Yeshua is the true Source of our salvation and deliverance. Uzziah is that which youve put in a place of trust above God. You can view the recordings by clicking this banner. 2 Chronicles 26) Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Muncie, Ind. He does not fear anything as long as he is in Gods presence. Lifted up towards the roof of the temple. Because Isaiah's prophecies about Jesus Christ's life are true, we can know that his prophecies about the Second Coming will be fulfilled. Our God is a consuming fire. They were perhaps reaching out to turn their desktop computer on when a plane came crashing into the building. Do we seek out teaching that causes us to fear the Lord or do we seek out teaching that speaks to our needs and affirms our sense of self? How can we be in the presence of the Lord? In some MSS., however, of Kennicott and DeRossi, the word Yahweh is found. He was in the World Trade Center towers. "I am ruined! 3 And one cried to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of . He also built infrastructure and promoted agriculture. He was watching over His word to perform it. Obviously, Isaiah had prophesied for some time during the reign of Uzziah, but only when the king was dead did God move Isaiah into the fulness of his calling. He mentions his robes; the throne; the seraphim; but mentions no form or appearance of God himself. For I am a man of unclean lips, A bad king in Jerusalem. (1) In the year that king Uzziah died.Probably before his death. Characters in the Scripture go through real life experiences is just like you and I. We, however, must live with the consequences. In this year of Uzziah's death, Isaiah saw God. Americas confidence has been shaken. If Isaiahs prophecies are recorded chronologically, it appears that the first five chapters were written during the early part of his ministry. King Uzziah was the only king Isaiah had known, having reigned well in Jerusalem for 52 years. This cleansing of Isaiah's mouth symbolically cleansed the source of iniquity. This vision occurred "in the year King Uzziah died" (Isaiah 6:1). Sitting upon a throne - God is thus often represented as a king, sitting on a throne; 1 Kings 22:19; Ezekiel 43:7; Jeremiah 17:12. This also resolves the difficulty in the fact that no man has seen God at any time (John 1:18; 1 John 4:12). Do you want to be where God is? It was 740 BCE, the year King Uzziah died. If you have a question, please use the link at the top left of this page to reach the comment box. Sitting upon a throne, in the posture of a judge, to hear causes, and give sentence. Did Ruth seduce Boaz to get him to marry her? Not everyone who was called was actually obedient to his calling. Here it is evidently designed as a representation of a large, flowing robe, that filled all the most holy part of the temple. Because he had more respect for Uzziah than he had for God. Uzziahs calling was to restore and rededicate the temple that had been desecrated by his forefather, Joram. 1. We have been working our way through Isaiah over the past 9 weeks, and today marks the start of a different section. Everything in our life and in this world is in the hands of the one who was slain. Vision of Jehovah in His Temple. Meanwhile, the Assyrian empire was growing in strength and size and threatening the entire region. It is significant that Isaiahs first work as a writer was to write the history of Uzziahs reign (2Chronicles 26:22). It is noticeable (1) that the versions (LXX., Targum, Vulg.) This is a picture of being blessed because we have Gods favour. 22pClaiming to be wise, they became fools, It is a golden age for Judah, but things take a turn. Recall that Isaiahs ministry began in the reign of King Uzziah of Judah (Isaiah 1:1). You successfully added to your cart! 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. He also loved the soil (2 Chron 26:10), revealing how he is not just a military man. Isaiah sets the scene for us in Isa 6:1. The Talmud [Yevamot 49b] says that he suffered martyrdom by being sawn in two under the orders of Manasseh. We have to choose this day who were going to serve. (Part 1). Sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up. You can read about his story in 2 Kings 15 and 2 Chronicles 26. Obviously, Adonay was a title of the Messiah, the Son of David who was also his Lord.. 2 Chron. To be in the presence of the holy God is the safest place to be. In his long career spanning the late eighth and early seventh century B.C.E., he advised several of the kings of Judah. When the priests attempted to send him from the Temple, the king became angry and was immediately stricken with leprosy. "When he was strong his heart was lifted up, to his destruction" (2 Chronicles 26:16). Kristyn performs annual shows at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Grand Ole Opry, where she leads the Sing! The Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser III reigned in 745 and started a conquest of Western Asia. 1. He also had a strong army (2 Chron 26:11-12). Her voice is synonymous with hymns, having founded, along with her husband, Keith, the Getty Music Organization, which helps people learn the Bible through hymns to carry for life. The Lord gave Isaiah a vision calling him to the prophetic office in the year that king Uzziah ended his long reign of 52 years around 740/739 B.C. We will have to know something about his reign and also what he meant for Israel, and his death also marks another section in the book of Isaiah. The word "train" shulayv, properly signifies the skirt of a garment, or a robe; Exodus 28:33-34. Isa 6:1 marks a turn from a golden era to a period of uncertainty. Yet, he didn't see the Lord until Uzziah died. Isaiah 6 - Chapter 2: The Message of the Seraphim. The thing that makes everything find its proper place is if we encounter God. Learn how your comment data is processed. God helped him in war against the Philistines and his 'fame spread for he became exceedingly strong'. All Rights Reserved. Q. 6In the year that sKing Uzziah died I tsaw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train1 of his robe filled the temple. Under his leadership, Israel flourished and his fame spread, until he was strong (2 Chron 26:15b). (See Introduction.). 12. The death of this slain Lamb qualifies Him to bring about all of Gods purposes and plans. Uzziah reached for holiness presumptuously, for the wrong reason (pride), and instead became ritually impure, so that he was cut off from holiness. Will His purposes come true? This sight was not corporeal, but with the eyes of the understanding, in the vision of prophecy; and to have a sight of Christ as the Lord, and especially as our Lord, is very delightful and comfortable; for though he is a sovereign Lord, he is no tyrannical one, is very powerful to protect and defend, and has all fulness for supply; and particularly as "sitting upon a throne" as a king, for he having done his work as a priest, sits down on his throne as a king; and a lovely sight it is to see him enthroned at the right hand of the Majesty on high; and therefore is said to be "high and lifted up"; for this is to be understood not of his throne, as if that was high and lifted up in the highest heavens, as the Targum paraphrases it; but of himself, who is high and exalted above all creatures, as Aben Ezra observes; and this sense the accents determine for: the vision refers to the exaltation of Christ, after his humiliation here on earth; and to behold him crowned with glory and honour is very delightful, since he is exalted as our head and representative in our nature, and acts for us in this his exalted state; and we may be assured of being exalted also. It was when 'King Uzziah died' that the prophet 'saw the Lord sitting upon the throne.' If the Throne of Israel had not been empty, he would not have seen the throned God in the heavens. An inspired man has thus settled this as referring to the Messiah, and thus had established the propriety of applying to him the name Yahweh, that is, has affirmed that the Lord Jesus is divine. Isaiah's vision was situated in real time. It took place when King Uzziah (aka Azariah) died. We should have known that this day was coming. Suddenly he passes, as St. Paul afterwards passed, under the influence of like surroundings (Acts 22:17), into a state of ecstatic trance, and as though the veil of the Temple was withdrawn, he saw the vision of the glory of the Lord, as Moses (Exodus 24:10) and Micaiah of old had seen it (1Kings 22:19), as in more recent times it had appeared to Amos (9:1). Perhaps you were brought here by a search engine or by a link to one of the posts. It is only 14 generations, because the four kings of Judah above were expunged from the record. Instead, God struck Uzziah with leprosy, a disease that has been described as a living death. King Uzziah's death: After 52 years of reigning, leprosy caused the death of king Uzziah, and Isaiah began his prophetic ministry that year. 21:6), for he had married Athaliah, the daughter of King Ahab, who in turn had married Jezebel, the princess from Sidon. God was insuring that mans right to choose was enforced. Its time for Uzziah to die. Visions often occur in the other prophets: in Isaiah there is only this one, and it is marked by characteristic clearness and simplicity. The words in Isa 6:10 are attributed by Paul (Ac 28:25, 26) to the Holy Ghost. Hes not necessarily a man or woman. But John, in his Gospel, is bold enough to say that it was Jesus whose glory Isaiah saw (John 12:41). I hope youve found what you were looking for. This is what the psalmist wrote about in Ps 27:3-5, as he described the joy of being in the presence of the Lord in the temple. In response, Isaiah can only acknowledge that he is unclean. Within the ceremonial life of the nations covenant with the Lord, this means that he is impaired, polluted, defective, and so unfit to be used in any way connected with God. Why? This is important because the first 5 chapters have just been a diagnosis of the peoples spiritual state. I, too, have seen such divine hindrances in my own ministry and have come to understand the mind of God in this. Whatever earthly kings and their armies might attempt, it is God who ultimately determines the destinies of nations. He wants all of us and He regains and rules, both now and forevermore. Conquered the Ammonites. In front of the throne is a sea of glass. Do you think of yourself as a success at school or work? [1] Topic: Prophecy. See 2Chronicles 26:23, 2Chronicles 27:1-9, 2Kings 15:32-38. Having trouble logging into your account? God's people had also lost every level of responsible leadership. He had a glorious appearance, one of dazzling beauty and surrounded by 24 thrones with elders. The seraph announces, Your guilt is taken away and your sin atoned for. Isaiah has admitted his need for cleansing and forgiveness, and these are applied to the very place he used to symbolize that need. At his death the nation remembered Uzziah as their best and ablest ruler since King Solomon. Isaiah's Vision of the Lord 6 In the year that s King Uzziah died I t saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train 1 of his robe filled the temple. God graciously shows what is true He is on the throne and His robe fills where Isaiah is. Heath worked in radio and theater for thirty-five years, including voicing characters for computer games and television, narrating a radio program for kids, and working as a senior member of the acting ensemble of the Lambs Players Theatre. His coronation marked a new era in the history of Davids lineage, which had been interrupted for 76 years. Scriptures:
His name in Hebrew (Yeshayahu) means "Yah [weh] is salvation.". He had lived through the last twenty years or so of Uzziahs reign. I. When everything went well, he felt that he could worship God as he pleased. 3 And they were calling to one another: 'Holy, holy, holy Isaiah saw Him as He really is. It is remarkable, also, that it is not the "usual" appearance of God in the temple to which he refers. In just this one verse, Isa 6:1 recounts for us how a man of God sees the vision of a God who is high and lifted up but is also close by because His robe fills this place! Isaiah 6:3 He is expressly so called in Isaiah 6:5-8, Isaiah 6:11. 16 But when he became strong, his heart was so proud that he acted corruptly, and he was unfaithful to the Lord his God, for he entered the temple of the Lord to burn incense on the altar of incense. The story of Gods faithfulness to my late wife and me during the 4 1/2 years when she battled ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease) with unfailing faith, joy, and courage. But this glimpse of Gods power and presence also leads Isaiah to an awful realization about himself. He had seen the incense-clouds rising from the censer of the priest, and had heard the hymns and hallelujahs of the Levites. He warned both Israel and Judah of impending doom as a . There was the reality of much inward corruption. 2 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. With this removal, they turned to life of mutual oppression. b. 21:7), but his sin did cause the priestly city of Libnah to revolt against him (2 Chron. These verses help us to see the invisible hand of God at work in Uzziahs life and reign. He recognises that God is the King who sits on the throne. In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the lord high and exalted, seated on a throne, and the train of his robe filled the temple. Will things be as good as they have been before? Isaiah's name means "The Lord is salvation . Isaiah 6:1. Uzziah started out knowing the fear of the Lord but as he grew older, though he didnt turn to other gods and idols, he approached God with carelessness and a lack of fear. Here is what I say about that in my study guide to the book of Isaiah. The story of Uzziah is found in 2 Chronicles 26. It was a time of crisis. Isaiah describes himself specifically as a man of unclean lips. Interpreters have different ideas about why he chooses this particular part of the body (rather than, for example, his heart or mind) to represent his spiritual state. Isaiah saw, and that not when asleep and dreaming; but God gave him, when awake, an insight into the invisible world, by opening an inner sense for the supersensuous, whilst the action of the outer senses was suspended, and by condensing the supersensuous into a sensuous form, on account of the composite nature of man and the limits of his present state. 2. Let me say a word or two about the ministration of loss and sorrow in preparing for the vision. Various traditions, however, declare Isaiah died a martyr's death. (4). Isaiah 6:7 "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.". At that point, Isaiah became the prophet of the restored temple. Required fields are marked *. In Isa 6:1, we see that Isaiah was doing his regular, weekly duty when he encountered God. Moses was hindered until he was 80 years of age and was sent only when those seeking his life had died (Exodus 4:19). How was Jesus from the line of King David if his real father was not Joseph? The chapter gives us the narrative of the solemn call of Isaiah to the office of a prophet. What else do we know about the latter period of King Uzziahs reign? Cancel, 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, [NEW YEAR] 4-Week Series to kick off 2023, [PRODUCTIVITY] Fulfill your full potential, [FOUNDATIONS] Getting back to what matters most. This itself is worth for us to stop. What we had been trusting in has been revealed to be flawed. Each had usix wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. Will they know the wealth, success and blessing under Uzziahs reign? While some may chafe at these delays, understanding the sovereignty of God gives us the patience to know that Gods timing is perfect and that there is no man or evil spirit that can prevent us from entering into our calling. God is always reigning. and the forsaken places are many in the midst of the land. And the vision of the seraphim is in accordance with this. We will know blessing when we seek Him and His face! He was sixteen years old when his father Amaziah died. They also wrestled with uncertainty and questions. We thought we didnt need God anymore. Is the house of David good, and how is Jesus a part of it? Isaiah 6 King James Version 6 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. Or rather, 2. Why did God let Saul keep ruling, and why did Sauls army hunt an innocent man. Isaiah prophesied during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings in Judah. 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the "In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Isaiah could only have "seen" the Son, not the divine essence (Joh 1:18). The chronicler says of them, as it says of King Uzziah, that they did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but goes on to describe that after a time and for different reasons, all three of these kings made choices that resulted in calamity for them and for their legacies. He "did what was right in the eyes of the Lord" as his father Amaziah had done ( 2 Chronicles 26:4 ). 2 Above it stood seraphim; each one had six wings: with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. He is further identified as the son of Amoz (Isaiah 1:1). 25because they exchanged the truth about God for ua lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, vwho is blessed forever! suppress the train, apparently as being too anthropomorphic, and (2) that to the mind of St. John this was a vision of the glory of the Christ (John 12:41). God furnished Isaiah with a message of rebuke to Israel. Is. Or Isaiah may be saying that he can tell he isn't pure because his lips, unlike those of the seraphs, aren't continually praising God for his holiness and glory. 6 In the year that s King Uzziah died I t saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train 1 of his robe filled the temple. God did not delight in what we do alone, but also in how we do it. "And his train." Did Boaz already have another wife when he married Ruth? Send me. I. 2Above him stood the seraphim. 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