And he touched my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips, and thine iniquity shall be taken away, and thy [a]sin shall be purged.

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send? and who shall go for us? Then I said, Here am I, send me.

And he said, Go, and say unto this people, [b]Ye shall hear indeed, but ye shall not understand: ye shall plainly see, and not perceive.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 6:7 This declareth that man cannot render due obedience to God, till he have purged us.
  2. Isaiah 6:9 Whereby is declared that for the malice of man God will not immediately take away his word, but he will cause it to be preached to their condemnation, when as they will not learn thereby to obey his will, and be saved: hereby he exhorteth the ministers to do their duty, and answereth to the wicked murmurers, that through their own malice their heart is hardened, Matt. 13:14; Acts 28:26; Rom. 11:8.

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