ISAIAH

Question 1

What does Isaiah’s lips being burnt symbolize?

Answer 1

The implication that the human condition can only be purified by the painful and radical remedy of burning.

Question 2

Mission in verse 6:10

Answer 2

Ahaz did not accept Isaiah’s advice but he wasn’t supposed to. Judah is being set up for punishment.

Question 3

Isaiah’s prophecy to Ahaz

Answer 3

• begins like typical Assyrian prophecies of the day “do no fear”
• Ahaz won’t put the Lord to the test