{"id":1045,"date":"2019-04-04T01:57:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T01:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/?post_type=chapter&p=1045"},"modified":"2019-04-14T03:18:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T03:18:59","slug":"psalm-51","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/chapter\/psalm-51\/","title":{"raw":"Psalm 51","rendered":"Psalm 51"},"content":{"raw":"
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\r\n\r\n1<\/sup><\/span> Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.\r\n\r\n2<\/sup><\/span> Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.\r\n\r\n3<\/sup><\/span> For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.\r\n\r\n4<\/sup><\/span> Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.\r\n\r\n5<\/sup><\/span> Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.\r\n\r\n6<\/sup><\/span> Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.\r\n\r\n7<\/sup><\/span> Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.\r\n\r\n8<\/sup><\/span> Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.\r\n\r\n9<\/sup><\/span> Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.\r\n\r\n10<\/sup><\/span> Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.\r\n\r\n11<\/sup><\/span> Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.\r\n\r\n12<\/sup><\/span> Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.\r\n\r\n13<\/sup><\/span> Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.\r\n\r\n14<\/sup><\/span> Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.\r\n\r\n15<\/sup><\/span> O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.\r\n\r\n16<\/sup><\/span> For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.\r\n\r\n17<\/sup><\/span> The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.\r\n\r\n18<\/sup><\/span> Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.\r\n\r\n19<\/sup><\/span> Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"
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1<\/sup><\/span> Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.<\/p>\n

2<\/sup><\/span> Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.<\/p>\n

3<\/sup><\/span> For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.<\/p>\n

4<\/sup><\/span> Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.<\/p>\n

5<\/sup><\/span> Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.<\/p>\n

6<\/sup><\/span> Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.<\/p>\n

7<\/sup><\/span> Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.<\/p>\n

8<\/sup><\/span> Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.<\/p>\n

9<\/sup><\/span> Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.<\/p>\n

10<\/sup><\/span> Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.<\/p>\n

11<\/sup><\/span> Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.<\/p>\n

12<\/sup><\/span> Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.<\/p>\n

13<\/sup><\/span> Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.<\/p>\n

14<\/sup><\/span> Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.<\/p>\n

15<\/sup><\/span> O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.<\/p>\n

16<\/sup><\/span> For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.<\/p>\n

17<\/sup><\/span> The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.<\/p>\n

18<\/sup><\/span> Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.<\/p>\n

19<\/sup><\/span> Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t

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