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Although intensely personal, the psalm’s instructional elements (vv. 16-19) show that it is meant to be used as a hymn through which members of a worshipping congregation confess their own sins and affirm their trust in the gracious character of God to forgive.
23 maj 2018 · Psalm 51 Commentary: The Bible tells us that sin is deceitful. And with its deception, it can harden us. But every once in a while – or hopefully sooner than that – God breaks in on our lives and helps us recognize the gravity of our sin.
Let us examine this Psalm as follows: David’s Consciousness of Sin; David’s Conviction Of Sin; David’s Confession Of Sin and David’s Cleansing From Sin. And, as we do so, let us see what we can learn about how we can deal with our sins, any sin, all sin that we commit. DAVID’S CONSCIOUSNESS OF SIN.
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness: The title of this psalm gives the tragic context for David’s plea. He had sinned in murder, in adultery, in covering his sin, and in hardness against repentance.
Psalm 51, as shown by vv 1-2,4 concerns David's sin with Bath- sheba which is described in 2 Samuel 11 and for which David was rebuked by the prophet Nathan in the 12th chapter. Although these titles may not be original with the composition of the psalms, they at least represent an early tradition. Assuming an early date for the.
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness: The title of this psalm gives the tragic context for David’s plea. He had sinned in murder, in adultery, in covering his sin, and in hardness against repentance.
LESSONS FROM PSALMS FIFTY-ONE Scripture: Psalm 51 Ray O. Brooks Introduction: GOD'S PATTERN FOR REVIVAL A. We announce that our revival begins next Sunday. B. What do we mean? What is revival? Do we think we need revival? Do I, or do I think someone else does? C. It seems that many of God’s people have lost sight of what revival really is ...