The Blessing of Forgiveness

Introduction

In the historic church, Pslam 32 been read in tandem with Genesis 2:15-17 --

"The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, 'You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.'"

I. Two Kinds of Men

 A. A man who is blessed [because of his obedience]

 B. A man who is blessed [because his sins are covered]

II. Two Kinds of Covering

 A. Self-covering

 B. Christ-covering

Conclusion