On-line Bible Study: Isaiah – His Calling

July 11, 2011

Introductions

Objective:

Understand how we can be better servants of Jesus Christ

• Kevin Hein

• Attendees

Isaiah - His Calling

Which King died about the time of Isaiah’s vision and calling?

1. David

2. Solomon

3. Uzziah

4. Hezekiah

Isaiah - His Calling

Which King died about the time of Isaiah’s vision and calling? Uzziah

Isaiah 6:1

In the year that king Uzziah died I saw …

Isaiah 1:1

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

Isaiah - His Vision

What did Isaiah see in his vision ?

1. Lord sitting on his throne

2. Seraphims

3. Smoke

4. All of the above

Isaiah – His Vision

What did Isaiah see in his vision? All of the above

Isaiah 6:1 

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. 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. 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. 4 And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.

What Happened to Isaiah’s Mouth?

Isaiah 6: 5

5 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.   6 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:   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.

How did Isaiah respond to God’s call?

Isaiah 6: 8

8 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.

Who Does God Call?

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Romans 12: 1-2

1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

How Does God Prepare Us?

1 Corinth 7:7

For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

1 Peter 4:10

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

1 Corinth 12:4 

Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit

Remember What Isaiah Said

Isaiah 6:8b

Here am I; send me