Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Transgression
Covered
General references
Bible References
Transgression
Isaiah 1:18 “Come, let us discuss this,”
says the Lord.
“Though your sins are like scarlet,
they will be as white as snow;
though they are as red as crimson,
they will be like wool.
says the Lord.
“Though your sins are like scarlet,
they will be as white as snow;
though they are as red as crimson,
they will be like wool.
Isaiah 43:25 “It is I who sweep away your transgressions
for My own sake
and remember your sins no more.
for My own sake
and remember your sins no more.
Isaiah 44:22 I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud,
and your sins like a mist.
Return to Me,
for I have redeemed you.
and your sins like a mist.
Return to Me,
for I have redeemed you.
Micah 7:18 Who is a God like You,
removing iniquity and passing over rebellion
for the remnant of His inheritance?
He does not hold on to His anger forever,
because He delights in faithful love.
removing iniquity and passing over rebellion
for the remnant of His inheritance?
He does not hold on to His anger forever,
because He delights in faithful love.
Acts 13:38
Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you,
Romans 4:6
Likewise, David also speaks of the blessing of the man God credits righteousness to apart from works:
Covered
Psalm 85:2 You took away Your people’s guilt;
You covered all their sin.Selah
You covered all their sin.
Nehemiah 4:5
Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from Your sight, because they have provoked the builders.
General references
Romans 4:7 How joyful are those whose lawless acts are forgiven
and whose sins are covered!
and whose sins are covered!