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Themes in Psalm 8

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Themes in Psalm 8

Psalm 8:1 (show verse)

{To the Chanter upon Gittith, a Psalm of David} O LORD our governour; how excellent is thy name in all the world; thou hast set thy glory above the heavens!

Glory » Christ's » God's
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
Glory » Of God » Highly exalted
God, Glory of » Described as » Highly exalted
God » Glorifying » Glory of
God » Of israel » Excellencies of
Honor » Who has honor

Psalm 8:2 (show verse)

Out of the mouth of the very babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Agency » In salvation of men
Babes » A symbol of the guileless
Children » Are capable of glorifying God
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
Honor » Who has honor
Missionaries » Women and children as well as men
Praise » Is obligatory upon » Children
Strength » In weakness, promised

Psalm 8:3 (show verse)

For I will consider thy heavens, even the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained.

Astronomy » Moon » Stars
themes for Consideration » The marvel of the divine interest in man
Creation » Insignificance of man seen from
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
God » Works of » General references to
Honor » Who has honor
Man » Insignificance of
Moon » Created by God
Nature's » Lessons
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God
God, Power of » Expressed by the » Finger of God
Stars » Created by God
Stars » God » Created
Stars » Exhibit the greatness of God's power
Thoughtfulness » Themes for consideration, by the spiritual mind » The marvel of the divine interest in man
Wonderful » Works of God » General references to

Psalm 8:4 (show verse)

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And what is the son of man that thou visitest him?

Condescension of God » Scriptures relating to
themes for Consideration » The marvel of the divine interest in man
Creation » Insignificance of man seen from
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
Honor » Who has honor
Insignificance of man » An atom in the natural universe
Man » Insignificance of
Man » Man having authority over Godâ€™s creation
Man » Unworthy of God's favor
Man » Apparent insignificance of » An atom in the natural universe
Man » Insignificance of » An atom in the natural universe
Nature's » Lessons
Thoughtfulness » Themes for consideration, by the spiritual mind » The marvel of the divine interest in man

Psalm 8:5 (show verse)

Thou madest him lower than the angels, to crown him with glory and worship.

Birds » Man's dominion over
Condescension of God » Scriptures relating to
Creator » God as » Creator of man
Crowns » Figurative
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Glory » Who the lord glorifies
God » Creator » Of man
Honor » Who has honor
Man » A social being » Creation of
Man » Man having authority over Godâ€™s creation
Man » Little lower than the angels
Man » Inferior to angels

Psalm 8:6 (show verse)

Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands; and thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet -

Animals » Man's dominion over the natural world
Beasts » Subjection of
Birds » Man's dominion over
Condescension of God » Scriptures relating to
Dominion » Christ's » Man's
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Exaltation » Under the special protection of jehovah of man » Dominion of, over the natural world
Man » Apparent insignificance of » Pre-eminence of, over other creatures
Man » New » Preeminence of
Man » A social being » Dominion of
Man » Man having authority over Godâ€™s creation
Man » Design of the creation of
Man » Received dominion over other creatures
Man's » Dominion
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Of man

Psalm 8:7 (show verse)

All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field,

Birds » Man's dominion over
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Man » Man having authority over Godâ€™s creation
Man » Design of the creation of
Man » Received dominion over other creatures

Psalm 8:8 (show verse)

the fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea, and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the sea.

Birds » General references to
Birds » Man's dominion over
Birds » Power over, given to man
Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth
Fish » General references to
Man » Man having authority over Godâ€™s creation
Man » Design of the creation of
Man » Received dominion over other creatures

Psalm 8:9 (show verse)

O LORD our governour, how excellent is thy name in all the world!

Earth » Who was given dominion over the earth