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Psalms 51:14

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

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Psalms 51:14. Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, -

David had been guilty of the death of Uriah. It is a proof of, his sincerity that he does not mince matters, but calls a spade a spade, and prays, "Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God," -

Psalms 51:14. Thou God of my Salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

"I will not only preach, but I will also sing. I will be preceptor as well a preacher. A Christian man can never do too much for the Lord who has so graciously pardoned him. David feels that he cannot do anything aright, either singing or preaching, by himself; so he adds, -

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