Blot Out All My Sins
Psalm 51:8–9: Make me hear joy and gladness, that the bones You have broken may rejoice. Hide Your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.
An Enduring Purity
Psalm 51:7: Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
To Know Wisdom and Truth
Psalm 51:6: Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part You will make me to know wisdom.
Our Sinful Heritage
Psalm 51:5: Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.
The Necessity of Confession
Psalm 51:3–4: For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Your sight— That You may be found just when You speak, and blameless when You judge.
No Evidence of Sin
Psalm 51:1–2: Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
The Complexity of Sin
Psalm 51:1: Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the multitude of Your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Make the Right Call
Psalm 50:15: Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”
Listen Up
Psalm 50:7: “Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you; I am God, your God!
Life from God’s Perspective
Psalm 49:16–17: Do not be afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house is increased; For when he dies he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.