Summary: A study of the Freedom from Guilt

“ HAVE MERCY UPON ME, OH GOD ”

PSALM 51: 7 – 12

“ GUIDELINES FOR CLEARING YOUR GUILT “

FROM - V 1 – 6, we discovered some uncomfortable Truths about sin…

- It brings to our attention that nobody is exempt from sins grip

- That even King David, the shepherd boy, the harp player, giant killer

even King David can get into deep trouble.

- AND if it can happen to him…it can happen to you

WE - are not finished yet

- Confessing is unavoidable but not sufficient alone

- Your Guilt needs to be Cleared

ILLUS: Criminal in Court confesses to Crime…Is IT Finished ? NO

You Have (2) Responsibilities to have Your Record Cleared…

I) ADMIT THE RESULTS OF YOUR GUILT

* David describes (7) results to his un-confessed and un-cleared guilt

A) Defiled – V 7

B) Deaf – V 8a

C) Disease - V 8b

D) Disgrace - V 9

E) Damaged - V 10

F) Doom - V 11

G) Depression - V 12

II) ACCEPT THE REMEDY FOR YOUR GUILT

* (2) simple steps to clearing your record today…

A) Expose It –

B) Expel It –

Thank God for Calvary

Thank God there is a place

Thank God there is a power

Thank God for Cleansing and Clearing

Jesus Paid it all, all to Him I Owe,

sin had left a crimson stain,

He washed it white as Snow