Let us therefore come boldly into the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 In chapter six of Isaiah, the prophet has seen the Lord, high and lifted up. He has watched as the seraphim (the expression of God's holiness) serve Him upon His Throne. He has heard them cry, "Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord of Hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory." Perhaps Isaiah ponders what is next, for the seraphim are approaching him as it were in slow motion, with a live coal taken from off the altar. Mind you, he has just honestly confessed to The Lord of Hosts that he has a sin problem.  Surely not Isaiah  … who is about to write with a clear view of Grace the humiliations and sufferings of Messiah. Surely not Isaiah ... who will prophesy of Israel's exile to and the return from Babylon. Surely not Isaiah ...  who will write concerning David's Righteous Branch ...