The poem praises God for how excellent his name is and for creating humanity to rule over all of creation despite being lower than angels. It marvels that God is mindful of humanity and visits and cares for people. It celebrates that though people are a little lower than angels, God has crowned them with glory, honor, and kingship by making them rulers of all God's works.
The poem praises God for how excellent his name is and for creating humanity to rule over all of creation despite being lower than angels. It marvels that God is mindful of humanity and visits and cares for people. It celebrates that though people are a little lower than angels, God has crowned them with glory, honor, and kingship by making them rulers of all God's works.
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The poem praises God for how excellent his name is and for creating humanity to rule over all of creation despite being lower than angels. It marvels that God is mindful of humanity and visits and cares for people. It celebrates that though people are a little lower than angels, God has crowned them with glory, honor, and kingship by making them rulers of all God's works.
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All just for him even on Psalm 8) All the oxen and sheep Oh Lord, our Lord, our God And all the beasts of the How excellent is your name field Your name in all the earth And birds that fly the air Your glory the heavens And the fishes of the seas declare
Out of the mouth of babes
Comes voices you have ordained What is man for you oh Lord With strength beyond That you’re so mindful of compare him With songs of perfect praise The son of man on earth Your foes, confused and You always visit him dazed The son of man by birth Defeated, they left in haste You always care for him They were silenced How you loved him When I consider your For you have made him little heavens lower than the angels up The mighty works of your above hands Yet you’ve crowned him with The moon and all the stars such glory, honor, and You have set their fate greatness of a king above You’ve made him rule o’er the works of your hands What is man for you oh Lord All just for him even That you’re so mindful of him Tho’ you have made him The son of man on earth little lower than the angels You always visit him up above The son of man by birth Yet you’ve crowned him with You always care for him such glory, honor, and How you loved him greatness of a king Lord you are God For you have made him little Of the heaven and all the lower than the angels up earth above How excellent is your name Yet you’ve crowned him with such glory, honor, and greatness of a king
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