Isaiah 6:7 Meaning
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.
Context Explained
5Then 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.
6Then 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:
7And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
8Also 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.
9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Ephesians 1:7
Both verses highlight the theme of redemption and forgiveness through Christ.
Isaiah 43:25
Both passages emphasize God's willingness to forgive and cleanse His people.
Romans 8:1
Both verses affirm that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ.
Source: Isaiah 6:7