Isaiah 6

 Homiletics                                  Study: Children of the Promise – Kingdom Divided     Lesson     18                                Passage:       Isaiah 6

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Isaiah sees the Holy Lord Almighty (Isaiah 6:1-4) 1. Isaiah sees Holy Lord in Temple (1) 2. Seraphim above the Lord with 6 wings; 2 covering faces, 2 covered feet and two flying (2) 3. Seraphim proclaiming to one another holiness of God and that the earth was full of His glory (3) 4. Seraphim’s sound of voices shook temple and smoke filled the temple (4)

Isaiah recognizes Sin, Cleansed and Sent (Isaiah 6:5-9a) 1. Isaiah recognizes that he is unclean seeing the Lord (5) 2. Seraphim flew with live coal and touched Isaiah’s lips saying guilt and sin taken away - Cleansed (6-7) 3. Voice of Lord asks Isaiah “whom shall I send and who will go for us?” (8) 4. Isaiah answers… “send me” and sent to tell the people God’s message (9)

Isaiah’s Go Message to Israel of Judgment and future Hope (Isaiah 6:9b-13) 1. Be…. (10a)   a. Hearing but not understanding   b. Seeing but not perceiving   c. Heart Calloused   d. Ears dull   e. Close eyes 2. Otherwise… (10b)     a. Might see   b. Hear with ears   c. Understand with hearts   d. Be healed 3. How long Isaiah’s question; and Lord’s answer (11-13a) a. Until, cities ruined, without inhabitants, fields ruined and ravaged b. Until Lord and sent everyone away, land forsaken c. A tenth will remain; it will be laid waste 4. Holy seed will be the stump in the Land – Hope (13b)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Isaiah sees the Holy Lord Almighty	Isaiah 6:1-4
Isaiah recognizes Sin, Cleansed and Sent	Isaiah 6:5-8
Isaiah’s “Go” Message to Israel of Judgment and future Hope	Isaiah 6:9-13

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Isaiah sees Holy Lord, recognizes sinful self and given message.

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATLT there is a Holy Lord on the throne; He has cleansing power for those who come to Him and a message for us to proclaim

Specific Application Questions

How do you recognize your Heavenly Father? How do you praise Him for His Holiness?

What sin is in your life and what needs to be taken to the Lord for cleansing (removal once and for all)?

What do you refuse to recognize in your life needs to be taken care of?

Principles to Remember                                                                                                                                           

We have a Holy God who must be praised

Our sin must be recognized and cleansed

We have Hope in Jesus

Characteristic of God

Holy

Theme

Our holiness comes from our Holy Lord Almighty who wants our service in His kingdom.