The Witness Of Creation And Scripture

¹² Who can tell how oft he offendeth? O cleanse thou me from my secret faults. ¹³ Keep thy servant also from presumptuous sins, lest they get dominion over me: so shall I be undefiled and innocent from the great offense. ¹⁴ Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD; my strength and my redeemer.

Have Dominion Over

Rule Over

Sin

Psalm 119:133

Order my steps in thy word; and so shall no wickedness have dominion over me.

Genesis 20:6

And God said unto him in a dream, "I know it well that thou didst it in the pureness of thy heart: And therefore I kept thee that thou shouldest not sin against me, neither suffered I thee to come nigh her.

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed be the LORD that hath judged the cause of my rebuke of the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil, and hath turned the wickedness of Nabal again upon his own head." And David sent to commune with Abigail, to the intent to take her to his wife.

Exodus 21:14

If a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor and slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine altar that he die.

Numbers 15:30-31

"'And the soul that doth ought presumptuously, whether he be an Israelite or a stranger, the same hath despised the LORD. And that soul shall be destroyed from among his people,

Deuteronomy 17:12-13

And that man that will do presumptuously, so that he will not hearken unto the priest that standeth there to minister unto the LORD thy God or unto the judge, shall die: and so thou shalt put away evil from Israel.

1 Samuel 25:32-34

Then said David to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel which sent thee this day to meet me.

1 Chronicles 10:13-14

And so Saul died for his trespass that he trespassed against the LORD, in that he kept not the word of the LORD, and in that he asked counsel of a woman that wrought with a spirit,

Psalm 7:10

My help cometh of God, who preserveth them that are true of heart.

Psalm 11:7

For the LORD is righteous, and he loveth righteousness: his countenance will behold the thing that is just.

Psalm 18:23

I was also uncorrupt before him, and eschewed my own wickedness. {TYNDALE: But was pure unto him ward, and kept myself from wickedness.}

Psalm 84:11

For the LORD God is a light and defense; the LORD will give grace and worship, and no good thing shall he withhold from them that live a godly life.

Acts 24:16

And therefore study I to have a clear conscience toward God, and toward man also.

Romans 6:12-14

Let not sin reign therefore in your mortal bodies, that ye should thereunto obey in the lusts of it.

Romans 6:16-22

Remember ye not how that to whomsoever ye commit yourselves as servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

2 Peter 2:10

namely, them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise the rulers. Presumptuous are they, and stubborn, and fear not to speak evil of them that are in authority;