<p>Psalm 51 Worksheet</p>
<p>This is the classic psalm on repentance and __________________________!</p>
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<p>David asks for God to deal with his sin based on God’s own faithful and loving nature, not his own ____________________ nature (v. 1) 1 John 1:9</p>
<p>Guilt is a great _________________ from God (v. 2)</p>
<p>David calls his sin what it was - ___________________________ (v. 3)</p>
<p>In what sense can he say that it is against God alone that he has sinned? (v. 4)</p>
<p>Now even though this is an intensely personal prayer, there is a lot of excellent ______________ in it (v. 5-6)</p>
<p>He is saying that people are more than sinners by choice, they are sinners by _______________ (v. 5-6)</p>
<p>Hyssop was used by priests in the O.T. It was a leafy plant that they would use to sprinkle water or blood on a person being cleansed from ___________________ (v. 7)</p>
<p>David is acknowledging the ___________________ by Nathan was a good thing (v. 8)</p>
<p>This is the second time he refers to ___________________. It really can be like a megaphone in our lives (v. 9)</p>
<p>The word for _____________________ is the same word used in Genesis 1 to speak of God creating ex nihilo (out of nothing) (v. 10)</p>
<p>You can tell a lot about a person by what they are concerned about _________________ after they sin (v. 11)</p>
<p>How do we reconcile Psalm 51:11 with Ephesians 1:13-14? Hint: John 7:37-39</p>
<p>God may not like ‘yes’ men, but He loves “Yes, ____________” men! (v. 12)</p>
<p>God says, “Now that you’ve confessed your sin and been restored, I’ve got future _________________ for you!” (v. 13)</p>
<p>David looks forward to when he will enjoy ____________________ again! (v. 14)</p>
<p>David looks forward to when he will ___________________ again! (v. 15)</p>
<p>External worship means nothing without the _________________ reality! (v. 16-17)</p>
<p>David prays that despite his sin, for God’s glory, Zion will ________________ (v. 18-19)</p>
