famine will follow. In that frame of mind Isaiah does what every person ought to do—he goes into the temple. He goes to the proper place, the place where he could meet with God. Psalm 29:9 says, “… in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.” In God’s temple Isaiah makes the discovery that the true King of the nation is not dead. “I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple”—God is on the throne. Isaiah has already told us not to put confidence
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