PS8
When I see the latest images of deep and outer space, galaxies beyond number full of stars too vast to count… Who are we for you to notice us? You know us all by name. Every person born with purpose in Your plan, a special place. Creation proclaims your character from gas giants to worms, the jewel beetle to the Beehive Cluster, chambered nautilus, to newborn baby… How awesome you are in the universe! 10/30/25 (Notes from 9/8/1998) “A Psalm of Man & YHWH’s Glory” Two things about this Psalm. One I liked and one I just discovered in this reading. First, the lesser: Man in light of God’s creation and AS God’s creation. Mankind holds a special place in God’s creation. The ASV correctly translates this as “slightly below God.” This hold’s true to Genesis. We have a place of responsibility in creation. This is surprising to the psalmist. Second, and the more important idea of this psalm. Creation displays God’s excellence, his glory. The moon and stars and heavenlie...
