Introduction
I. The Root of Sin (vv. 5-6)
a. Original Sin (5): Rom. 3:10-12; 5:12 i. “Iniquity” ii. “Sin” b. Mans' problem (6)
II. The Result of Sin (vv. 1-4,11,14)
a. “Transgressions” (1,3): 1 Jn. 3:4, James 1:13-15
b. “Evil” in God's sight (4): 2 Sam. 11:27
c. Defilement & Guilt (3,14)
d. Wrath & Judgment (4,11)
III. The Requirement of the Sinner (1a,4,16,17)
a. Work of the Holy Spirit (1a): 2 Sam. 12:1
b. Confession (4): 1 Jn. 1:9
c. Humility & Repentance (16,17): Matt. 5:3-6
IV. The Remedy for Sin (1-2, 7-14)
a. Salvation (12,14)
b. Mercy, Love, Compassion (1)
c. Cleansing (1,2,7)
d. A New Nature & Holy Spirit (10,11): Ezek. 36:25-29
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