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What is Man that You are Mindful of Him?

To listen to this lesson,  click here .  Imagine yourself out in the middle of a field far away from any lights of town on a clear night.  Have you ever looked up at all the stars sprinkled throughout the night sky and felt overwhelmed at the vastness? It seems David was doing this exact thing when he was writing Psalm 8. The Question Asked in the Old Testament (Psalm 8). David writes:  O LORD, our Lord,  How excellent is Your name in all the earth,  Who have set Your glory above the heavens!  Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants  You have ordained strength,  Because of Your enemies,  That You may silence the enemy and the avenger.  When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,  The moon and the stars, which You have ordained,  What is man that You are mindful of him,  And the son of man that You visit him?  For You have made him a little lower than the angels,  And You have crowned him with glory and honor.  You have made him to have dominion ov