Psalm 8

• A prayer
• A statement of faith.

VERSE ONE

“O Lord, Our Lord” —Psalm 8:1

Actually: “Yahweh, Adonai”

“Yahweh” is the

, revealed name of God.
He wants a relationship with you.
“Adonai” means “

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Kings

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and

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VERSE ONE

“Yahweh Adonai, how majestic is your name in all the earth. You have set your glory above the heavens.” —Psalm 8:1

Majestic means excellent, exalted,

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Yahweh Adonai is eternally majestic.

Yahweh Adonai is glorious.
Glorious means grandeur,

, imposing.

VERSE TWO

“Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger.” —Psalm 8:2

God is a miracle working God and He always

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VERSES THREE AND FOUR

“When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him?”
—Psalm 8:3-4

The

that created the big night sky are attached to a

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that loves you unconditionally and forever.

VERSE FIVE

“Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.” —Psalm 8:5

Instead of wearing insignificance, Yahweh crowns us with

Some days we wear the ugliness of our

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, Yahweh crowns us with beauty.

VERSE SIX

You have given dominion over the works of your hands you have put all things under his feet. —Psalm 8:6

Dominion means to

or to reign.
God gives mankind responsibility that it has not earned and does not deserve.
Control is in the hands of

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And God chooses to give us

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QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION

1 Which verse is most meaningful to you?
2 What would your statement of faith sound like?
3 When you pray, what name of God do you use?