Psalms 32:2

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How blessed is the one whose wrongdoing the LORD does not punish, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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  • John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed,“Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”
  • Rom 5:13 : 13 for before the law was given, sin was in the world, but there is no accounting for sin when there is no law.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 Paul Defends His Changed Plans For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God– not by human wisdom but by the grace of God– we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
  • 2 Cor 5:19-21 : 19 In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people’s trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation. 20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf,“Be reconciled to God!” 21 God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we would become the righteousness of God.
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 So get rid of all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. 2 And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,
  • Rev 14:5 : 5 and no lie was found on their lips; they are blameless.
  • Lev 17:4 : 4 but has not brought it to the entrance of the Meeting Tent to present it as an offering to the LORD before the tabernacle of the LORD. He has shed blood, so that man will be cut off from the midst of his people.

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  • 1By David; a well-written song. How blessed is the one whose rebellious acts are forgiven, whose sin is pardoned!

  • Rom 4:5-8
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    5But to the one who does not work, but believes in the one who declares the ungodly righteous, his faith is credited as righteousness.

    6So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

    7“Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;

    8blessed is the one against whom the Lord will never count sin.”

  • 9‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.

  • 4How blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD and does not seek help from the proud or from liars!

  • Ps 24:4-5
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    4The one whose deeds are blameless and whose motives are pure, who does not lie, or make promises with no intention of keeping them.

    5Such godly people are rewarded by the LORD, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.

  • 2Whoever lives a blameless life, does what is right, and speaks honestly.

  • 5Then I confessed my sin; I no longer covered up my wrongdoing. I said,“I will confess my rebellious acts to the LORD.” And then you forgave my sins.(Selah)

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    1¶ Book 1(Psalms 1-41) How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

  • 22He committed no sin nor was deceit found in his mouth.

  • 3If you, O LORD, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?

  • 10He does not deal with us as our sins deserve; he does not repay us as our misdeeds deserve.

  • 14if iniquity is in your hand– put it far away, and do not let evil reside in your tents.

  • 5How blessed are those who find their strength in you, and long to travel the roads that lead to your temple!

  • 9Hide your face from my sins! Wipe away all my guilt!

  • 7“Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others.”

  • 3When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away, while I groaned in pain all day long.

  • 20For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins.

  • 22None of the sins he has committed will be held against him; because of the righteousness he has done, he will live.

  • 16None of the sins he has committed will be counted against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.

  • 2Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.

  • 11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

  • 22In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with moral impropriety.

  • 2Wash away my wrongdoing! Cleanse me of my sin!

  • 8If we say we do not bear the guilt of sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

  • 18If I had harbored sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

  • 4Against you– you above all– I have sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. So you are just when you confront me; you are right when you condemn me.

  • Ps 36:1-2
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    1For the music director; written by the LORD’s servant, David; an oracle. An evil man is rebellious to the core. He does not fear God,

    2for he is too proud to recognize and give up his sin.

  • 27That person sings to others, saying:‘I have sinned and falsified what is right, but I was not punished according to what I deserved.

  • 10If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar and his word is not in us.

  • 13The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy.

  • 2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a person with wicked schemes.

  • 9Who can say,“I have kept my heart clean; I am pure from my sin”?

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    12Who can know all his errors? Please do not punish me for sins I am unaware of.

    13Moreover, keep me from committing flagrant sins; do not allow such sins to control me. Then I will be blameless, and innocent of blatant rebellion.

  • 24No resident of Zion will say,“I am ill”; the people who live there will have their sin forgiven.

  • 10just as it is written:“There is no one righteous, not even one,

  • 13for before the law was given, sin was in the world, but there is no accounting for sin when there is no law.

  • 1Book 3(Psalms 73-89) A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!

  • 15So they proclaim that the LORD, my protector, is just and never unfair.

  • 3Our record of sins overwhelms me, but you forgive our acts of rebellion.

  • 32Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’

  • 14If I sinned, then you would watch me and you would not acquit me of my iniquity.

  • 18Who is a God like you? Who forgives sin and pardons the rebellion of those who remain among his people? Who does not stay angry forever, but delights in showing loyal love?