1000 Songs/How blessed is the man whose transgression is forgiven Ps 032

how blessed is the man whose transgression is forgiven Ps 032

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PSALM 32

• A psalm of David. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psalm_32 • Ian White’s version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00mHIy96lnI • FindingTheChurch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTMnVcTezAw&feature=related o Talks about how this was written in David’s mourning of what he had done to Uriah. • Written about Adultery/murder mess. • This Psalm was sung/used by the Israelites after healing and forgiveness. It is describing the joy in forgiveness and healing. • A penitential Psalm. • Probably written in Jerusalem. • Paul uses Psalms 32:1-2 in Romans 4:7-8 to emphasize that rightenousness comes through faith and not by anything that we can do.

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