“It's A Matter of the Heart”

Psalm 51:1-12

Introduction
1. Life is a matter of the heart!
God’s Desire For The Heart (Psalm 24:3-5)
1. Purity of Heart (Psalm 51:10-12)
  1. Clean (Psalm 51:10)
  2. Steadfast (Psalm 51:10)
  3. Joyful (Psalm 51:12)
  4. Willing (Psalm 51:12)
  5. Undivided (Ezekiel 11:19)
  6. Truthful (Psalm 51:6)
  7. Wise (Psalm 51:6)
The Reality Of The Heart (Psalm 51:1-5)
1. The Heart is Sinful
  1. We are sinners from birth (v. 5)
    1. We need salvation
  2. We Have Unresolved Heart Issues
    1. Unforgiveness
    2. Lack of Discipline
    3. Blame Game
    4. Attitudes
    5. Anger
    6. Lust
The Solutions For The Heart
1. A Damaged Heart Requires Radical Treatment
  1. Learning (Psalm 51:3-5)
  2. Salvation (Psalm 51:1-4; 7; 10a)
  3. Holiness (Psalm 51:10-12)
2. Heart Purity Is A Life-Long Process
Conclusion