Topic

Forgiveness

Psalms of repentance and the joy of being forgiven.

“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.”

The joy of confessed sin forgiven; instruction to trust in the Lord.

“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.”

David’s great prayer of repentance; a broken and contrite heart God will not despise.

“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.”

Psalm 130 is one of the "Penitential Psalms" and a Song of Ascents, beginning in the depths and rising to hope.

“Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.”

An acrostic prayer for guidance, forgiveness, and deliverance.

“Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.”

Psalm 103 is a soaring hymn of thanksgiving for God’s mercies.