Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

General references

Bible References

Transgression

Isaiah 1:18
"Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
Isaiah 43:25
"I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
Isaiah 44:22
I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
Acts 13:38
Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,
Romans 4:6
just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:

Covered

Psalm 85:2
You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah
Nehemiah 4:5
Do not cover their guilt, and let not their sin be blotted out from your sight, for they have provoked you to anger in the presence of the builders.

General references

Romans 4:7
"Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;

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