Genuine repentance is the key to every revival the world has ever known. 

Jews worked hard for God’s favor by trying to observe the law.  Paul did so the most earnestly.  Yet he says he earned it (as one of the elect).  The difference?  Grace vs. law.  Here’s what happens when we work trying to please God…

This is a very important Psalm, it is quoted at least 5 times in other parts of the Bible.