Intro. A blessed difficulty in wrapping our hearts around this Psalm
What is the key, or center, or heart of this Psalm?
Is it not the heart of Sin?
Is it not the experience of Forgiveness, the heart of a contrite soul?
It is rather the heart of God - verse 1 A. Hinneh = Charis - Grace! B. Hesed = Agape - Love! C. Greatness of Racham = Eleos - Mega Mercy!
Thus, the GRACE OF THE GOD OF LOVE WHO IS COMPASSIONATE, is the heart of the rest of the Psalm. Without verse 1, there are no verses 2-19.
Verse 1 - What God's Love Is Vs. 2 - What God's Loving Grace Does 3 - What God's Grace Gives - Knowledge of Sin 4. Gives Knowledge of God 5. Gives Knowledge of Self 6. Gives Knowledge of God's Will and Purpose 7. God's Loving Grace Gives Perfect Cleansing 8. Gives Perfect Wholeness of Soul and Body 9. Gives Perfect Fellowship with a Holy God 10. Gives a New and Fresh Start 11. Gives a Holy Fear of Falling Away 12a. God's Loving Grace Restores Salvation's Joys 12b. Sustains the New Life 13. Draws Fellow Sinners 14a. Treats Us Better than We Deserve in the World 14b. God's Loving Grace Produces Worship 15-16. Worships Richly 17. Worships Acceptably with a Contrite Heart 18. Moves Us to Love the Church 19. Brings Revival
How Do You View God? How Do You View God's Grace? How Do You Deal with Your Sins?
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William Joseph "BJ" Gorrell is from beautiful Grand Island, NY, in the middle of the mighty Niagara. In the summer of 1981, he fled the dark folly of a misspent youth and was pardoned all his sins solely by the amazing grace and precious blood of the Lamb, the Lord Jesus Christ....
