 This could only come by way of having that forgiveness. And after being convicted and asking God to forgive you, that's the only way to have that joy restored. And he even says there in the last part of the verse, uphold me with thy free spirit. You know, he desires that victorious life. He desires to have a life that is honoring unto God. And that is not something that we can live and have the strength to do on our own. It takes the help and the strength