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Isaiah 6:1-8 (MSG)

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1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Master sitting on a throne--high, exalted!--and the train of his robes filled the Temple. 2 Angel-seraphs hovered above him, each with six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two their feet, and with two they flew." 3 And they called back and forth one to the other, Holy, Holy, Holy is GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies. His bright glory fills the whole earth. 4 The foundations trembled at the sound of the angel voices, and then the whole house filled with smoke. 5 I said, "Doom! It's Doomsday! I'm as good as dead! Every word I've ever spoken is tainted-- blasphemous even! And the people I live with talk the same way, using words that corrupt and desecrate. And here I've looked God in the face! The King! GOD-of-the 6 Then one of the angel-seraphs flew to me. He held a live coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar. 7 He touched my mouth with the coal and said, "Look. This coal has touched your lips. Gone your guilt, your sins wiped out." 8 And then I heard the voice of the Master: "Whom shall I send? Who will go for us?" I spoke up, "I'll go. Send me!"


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 5) Humility - Isaiah - I am a man of unclean lips
(v. 8) Eagerness / Diligence / Seeking / Readiness - Isaiah - Here am I. Send me!

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 1) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 1) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 2) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 2) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 3) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 3) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 4) Overcoming Inadequacy (2015-03-18)
(v. 4) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 4) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 5) Fearing God - No Darkness at All (2011-08-19)
(v. 5) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 5) Overcoming Inadequacy (2015-03-18)
(v. 5) First the Kingdom - The Only Door (part 1) (2009-12-22)
(v. 5) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 6) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 6) Overcoming Inadequacy (2015-03-18)
(v. 6) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 7) Overcoming Inadequacy (2015-03-18)
(v. 7) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 7) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 8) Excuses - Isaiah (2011-06-02)
(v. 8) Old Testament - Commitment (2011-04-03)
(v. 8) Overcoming Inadequacy (2015-03-18)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 8) Sermon: God Calls Ordinary People (2007-02-28)

Definition(s):
Uzziah (Uzz-eye-a): Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord