Only the Broken (Psalm 51; 2 Samuel 12)
/Those who admit that they are spiritually broken and ask for mercy find cleansing and are made whole.
I. SIN DESTROYS LIVES AND RELATIONSHIPS (VV. 4, 8-11)
A. The Price of Sin (Leviticus 20:10; 24:17; Num 35:20-22, 30-31; Deuteronomy 19:11)
B. Broken Relationships and Hidden Faces (vv. 4, 8-11)
C. The Lost Son (2 Samuel 12:13-17)
II. REPENTANCE EXPOSES ALL AND HIDES NOTHING (VV. 1-17)
A. I Am Wholly Sinful (v. 5)
B. I Will Not Hide it from Myself, God, or Others (vv. 3-6, 13-17)
C. I Need to Be Washed and Reconciled (vv. 1-2, 7-12)
D. Make Me Wholly New (v. 10; 2 Corinthians 5:7)
III. RECONCILIATION COMES THROUGH DEATH (VV. 7-10, 18-19)
A. Purge Me with Hyssop (v. 7)
B. Only the Broken are Made New (vv. 8-9, 17-19)
C. The Given Son (v. 7)