Worship: Sin and Forgiveness

Psalm 32
Worship: Sin and Forgiveness

The Object and Audience of worship is God Himself [Psalm 24]

How to enter a time of public worship [Psalm 24]

How to experience God's grace in worship [Ezekiel 47]

What are we to do about our sin?

A. KNOW YOURSELF TO BE A SINNER

1. What's wrong with me? [5]

a. sin

b. iniquity

c. transgression

2. How do I know what's wrong with me? [Rom 3.20]

B. CONFESS YOUR SIN

1. A right response [3-5]

a. acknowledge

b. own

c. confess

2. How do I do this in public worship?

C. BELIEVE IN GOD'S FORGIVENESS

1. What God does for His children [1-2]

a. forgives

b. covers

c. refuses to count

2. How does this happen in public worship?

D. EMBRACE GOD'S FORGIVENESS FOR YOU PERSONALLY

1. Absolution [6-7]

2. Keys of the kingdom [John 20.21-23]

John Olson