Thematic Bible
Psalm 51:1 (show verse)
{To the chanter, a Psalm of David, when the Prophet Nathan came unto him, after he was gone in to Bathsheba} Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness; according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences.
Afflictions, Prayer During » For pardon and deliverance from sin
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Prayer for forgiveness
Conscience » Guilty
Earnest suppliants » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Look for mercy through
Mercy » Sought
God's Mercy » Should be » Pleaded in prayer
Pardon » Sought
Pardon » Pray for » For yourselves
Pardon » Exhibits the » Mercy of God
Pardon » Exhibits the » Loving Kindness Of God
Prayer » Plead in the » Mercy of God
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sinners » Pardon of » Sought
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Prayer for forgiveness
Conscience » Guilty
Earnest suppliants » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Look for mercy through
Mercy » Sought
God's Mercy » Should be » Pleaded in prayer
Pardon » Sought
Pardon » Pray for » For yourselves
Pardon » Exhibits the » Mercy of God
Pardon » Exhibits the » Loving Kindness Of God
Prayer » Plead in the » Mercy of God
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sinners » Pardon of » Sought
Psalm 51:2 (show verse)
Wash me well from my wickedness, and cleanse me from my sin.
Cleansing » Desire for » The desire for
Conscience » Guilty
Earnest suppliants » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Defiles
Sin » We should pray to God » To cleanse us from
Conscience » Guilty
Earnest suppliants » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Defiles
Sin » We should pray to God » To cleanse us from
Psalm 51:3 (show verse)
For I acknowledge my faults, and my sin is ever before me.
Afflictions made beneficial » In leading us to confession of sin
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » David
Confession of sin » Should be full and unreserved
Conscience » Guilty
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Sin » Examples of personal » David
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Misery
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » David
Confession of sin » Should be full and unreserved
Conscience » Guilty
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Sin » Examples of personal » David
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Misery
Psalm 51:4 (show verse)
Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight, that thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and clear when thou shalt judge.
Psalm 51:5 (show verse)
Behold, I was born in wickedness, and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Afflictions made beneficial » In leading us to confession of sin
Error » Definition of » Origin of
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Born in sin
Heredity » General references to
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Man » Born in sin
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » General references to
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Of youth, results of » Origin of
Sin » All men are conceived and born in
Sin » All men are shapen in
Sins » Increment » Origin
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Origin of
Error » Definition of » Origin of
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Born in sin
Heredity » General references to
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Man » Born in sin
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » General references to
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Sin » Mankind being sinful in nature
Sin » Of youth, results of » Origin of
Sin » All men are conceived and born in
Sin » All men are shapen in
Sins » Increment » Origin
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Origin of
Psalm 51:6 (show verse)
But lo, thou hast a pleasure in the truth, and hast showed me secret wisdom.
Psalm 51:7 (show verse)
Thou shalt purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; thou shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Cleanliness » Figurative
Cleansing » Desire for » The desire for
Conscience » Guilty
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Hyssop » Figurative » Of spiritual cleansing
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification » Figurative
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Sin » Defiles
Snow » A symbol of whiteness
Snow » Figurative » Of purity
Washing » Figurative » Of regeneration
Cleansing » Desire for » The desire for
Conscience » Guilty
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Hyssop » Figurative » Of spiritual cleansing
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification » Figurative
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Sin » Defiles
Snow » A symbol of whiteness
Snow » Figurative » Of purity
Washing » Figurative » Of regeneration
Psalm 51:8 (show verse)
Oh let me hear of joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
Psalm 51:9 (show verse)
Turn thy face from my sins, and put out all my misdeeds.
Psalm 51:10 (show verse)
Make in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Cleanliness » Figurative
Conscience » Guilty
Creation » Illustrative of » Daily renewal of saints
Heart » Renewed
Heart » Renewed » Clean
The Heart » God » Creates a new
The Heart » Pray that it may be » Cleansed
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
New » Man » Strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Righteousness » Saints » Pray for the spirit of
Spiritual » Renewal » Man, strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Conscience » Guilty
Creation » Illustrative of » Daily renewal of saints
Heart » Renewed
Heart » Renewed » Clean
The Heart » God » Creates a new
The Heart » Pray that it may be » Cleansed
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
New » Man » Strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Newness » The lord putting a new spirit within you
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Righteousness » Saints » Pray for the spirit of
Spiritual » Renewal » Man, strengthened and renewed by the holy spirit
Psalm 51:11 (show verse)
Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy holy spirit from me.
Afflictions, Prayer During » That the holy spirit may not be withdrawn
Conscience » Guilty
Holy spirit » Withdrawn from incorrigible sinners
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Grieved
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Names » Of the holy spirit » Holy spirit
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
Titles and names of the holy ghost » Holy spirit
Conscience » Guilty
Holy spirit » Withdrawn from incorrigible sinners
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Grieved
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Names » Of the holy spirit » Holy spirit
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
Titles and names of the holy ghost » Holy spirit
Psalm 51:12 (show verse)
O give me the comfort of thy help again, and establish me with thy free spirit.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Sought
Conscience » Guilty
Conversion » General references to » Joyful believers used as instruments in
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Joy » Soul-winners' » Essential to success in Christian work
Names » Of the holy spirit » Free spirit
Penitent » Spiritual restoration of
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Restoration » Spiritual, of the penitent
Revivals » Isa 35 » Sought
Salvation » Saints » Pray for a joyful sense of
Spiritual » Future rest of the saints restoration » Spiritual, of the penitent
Conscience » Guilty
Conversion » General references to » Joyful believers used as instruments in
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Joy » Soul-winners' » Essential to success in Christian work
Names » Of the holy spirit » Free spirit
Penitent » Spiritual restoration of
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Restoration » Spiritual, of the penitent
Revivals » Isa 35 » Sought
Salvation » Saints » Pray for a joyful sense of
Spiritual » Future rest of the saints restoration » Spiritual, of the penitent
Psalm 51:13 (show verse)
Then shall I teach thy ways unto the wicked, that sinners may be converted unto thee.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Sought
Conscience » Guilty
Conversion » General references to » Joyful believers used as instruments in
Conversion » Duty of leading sinners to
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Joy » Soul-winners' » Essential to success in Christian work
Missionaries » In teaching and exhorting
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Revivals » Isa 35 » Sought
Titles and names of the wicked » Transgressors
Conscience » Guilty
Conversion » General references to » Joyful believers used as instruments in
Conversion » Duty of leading sinners to
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Joy » Soul-winners' » Essential to success in Christian work
Missionaries » In teaching and exhorting
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Revivals » Isa 35 » Sought
Titles and names of the wicked » Transgressors
Psalm 51:14 (show verse)
Deliver me from blood-guiltiness, O God, thou that art the God of my health; that my tongue may praise thy righteousness.
Psalm 51:15 (show verse)
Open my lips, O LORD, that my mouth may show thy praise.
Psalm 51:16 (show verse)
For if thou hadst pleasure in sacrifice, I would give it thee: but thou delightest not in burnt-offerings.
Formalism » The insufficiency of
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Offerings » Withheld see offerings; withheld » Insufficient to secure salvation
Offerings » Many offences under the law, beyond the efficacy of
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
Sacrifices » Insufficient to secure salvation
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Offerings » Withheld see offerings; withheld » Insufficient to secure salvation
Offerings » Many offences under the law, beyond the efficacy of
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
Sacrifices » Insufficient to secure salvation
Psalm 51:17 (show verse)
The sacrifice of God is a troubled spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, shalt thou not despise.
Character of saints » Poor in spirit
Consecration » Personal
Consolation under Affliction » To those who mourn for sin
Contrition » Promises to those who come in contrition
Formalism » The insufficiency of
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
Heart » Renewed » Repentant
character of the renewed Heart » Broken, contrite
The Heart » When broken and contrite, not despised by God
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Offerings » Withheld see offerings; withheld » Insufficient to secure salvation
Offerings » Figurative
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Sacrifices » Insufficient to secure salvation
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » A broken spirit
Consecration » Personal
Consolation under Affliction » To those who mourn for sin
Contrition » Promises to those who come in contrition
Formalism » The insufficiency of
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the contrite
Heart » Renewed » Repentant
character of the renewed Heart » Broken, contrite
The Heart » When broken and contrite, not despised by God
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Offerings » Withheld see offerings; withheld » Insufficient to secure salvation
Offerings » Figurative
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Religion » Formalism » The insufficiency of
Returning to God » Promises to those who come in contrition
Sacrifices » Insufficient to secure salvation
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » A broken spirit
Psalm 51:18 (show verse)
O be favourable and gracious unto Zion; build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm 51:19 (show verse)
For then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifice of righteousness, with the burnt-offerings and oblations; then shall they lay bullocks upon thine altar.