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A Model of True Repentance
David’s confession is immediate and complete. He admits he has 'sinned greatly' and 'done very foolishly.' Commentators like Spurgeon highlight that David's 'heart smote him,' showing that a godly person, though they may sin, has a conscience awakened by God's Spirit that leads them to swift repentance without making excuses.
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1 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 1 Chronicles 21:7–13
19th Century
Bishop
The Divine wrath, declared by Gad the seer.
Charles Spurgeon
On 1 Chronicles 21:7–15
19th Century
Preacher
Therefore he smote Israel. And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the…
John Gill
On 1 Chronicles 21:8
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 21:1).
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Matthew Henry
On 1 Chronicles 21:1–30
17th Century
Minister
No mention is made in this book of David's sin in the matter of Uriah, nor of the troubles that followed it, for they had no necessary connection w…