Psalm 51:19

  • Which Is It?

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You do not take pleasure in burnt offering.  Psalm 51:16  NASB   Do not delight – How often we’ve heard the claim that the sacrificial system no longer applies.  After all, David himself tells us that God doesn’t take any pleasure is the religious ritual of slaughtering animals for…

  • Then the End

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in burnt offering and whole burnt offering; then young bulls will be offered on Your altar. Psalm 51:19 NASB Then – Return of normal. That’s the result of confession, grief, suffering and forgiveness. How does David know that he will not die, that God’s mercy will prevail over…