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Psalms 51:18-19

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Now turn to the prophecy of Zec_12:10. This exposition consisted of readings from Psalms 51; and Zec_12:10-14;...

Psalms 51:18-19

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Gratitude ascends when sin is forgiven, and when God appears to bless his church, then she blesses her God. This...

Psalms 51:19

John Gill - Exposition - John Gill

Then shall thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness,.... Which must be different from the legal ones he desired not, and did not delight in, Psalms 51:16; but design sacrifices under the Gospel dispensation, as the word "then" shows, which connects this verse with Psalms 51:18: and in the first place intend the sacrifice of Christ,...

Psalms 51:19

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Never do men give so freely to the cause of God as when they are rejoicing over pardoned sin. Keep a deep sense of your indebtedness to God alive in your soul, and you will feel that you...

Psalms 51:19

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. Oh, yes, we are sure to bring to God the best that we have when we once get our sins forgiven. After we have looked to Christ, who is the one great sacrifice for sin, then we bring to God...