Worship and Commitment Christian Type #5 – Isaiah August 21 st, 2011
The Man Isaiah You know Isaiah as a committed man: – One of the major prophets – Wrote Isaiah 53 regarding Christ – Wrote about judgment and glory
Worship and Commitment “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; ESV)
Worship… “And I said: "Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts!” (Isaiah 6.5; ESV)
Worship and Commitment “And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?’ Then I said, ‘Here am I! Send me.’" (Isaiah 6.8; ESV)
Worship and Commitment Take note of why Isaiah worshipped? Take note of why Isaiah was committed?
Worship and Commitment Take note of why Isaiah worshipped? – The Lord on His throne (Isaiah 6.1) – Surrounded by Seraphim (Isaiah 6.2) – The foundations of the Earth shook (Isaiah 6.4) – The voice called (Isaiah 6.4) – The house was filled with smoke (Isaiah 6.4) – He realized his current condition! (Isaiah 6.5)
Worship and Commitment Take note of why Isaiah was committed? – Isaiah realized his sinful condition (Isaiah 6.5) – His sin was taken away (Isaiah 6.7)
Worship and Commitment Take note of why you worship Take note of why you are committed
Worship and Commitment Take note of why you worship – You worship under a better covenant (Hebrews 1.1-4) – You worship God in spirit and truth (John 4.24) – You worship because you know God (1 John 5.13) – You worship because you sin (Romans 3.23)
Worship and Commitment Take note of why you are committed – You should be committed because you sin (Romans 6.23) – You should be committed to Christ (Acts 4.12) – You commit to Christ, you will commit to the church. (Ephesians 1.22, 23) – Colossians 3.17 – Philippians
Worship and Commitment Will you worship and will you commit as Isaiah did?
Worship and Commitment Christian Type #5 – Isaiah August 21 st, 2011