Psalm 8:5-6
For Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet...
God gave man preeminence over all the created beings on the earth. Man has the highest ranking and is considered most important among living creatures. God has given man...
Psalm 8:9
O LORD our LORD, how excellent is Thy Name in all the earth!
In this verse, David reiterates the glory due to the Name of the LORD. David reiterates the fact that God displays His glory Himself. We can see His glory in His creation: the sun that rises in the morning, the moon and the stars that shine at night, the rain that is falling as I type these words, the wind...
Psalm 9:1-2I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all Thy marvellous works.I will be glad and rejoice in Thee: I will sing praise to Thy Name, O Thou Most High.
David knew that it is the duty of the believer to give praise to the LORD Most High. If our praise is to be acceptable to Him, we must give it from our whole hearts and not only with our lips. God...
Psalm 9:5-6
You have rebuked the nations, You have made the wicked perish;
You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
The enemy has come to an end in perpetual ruins,
And You have uprooted the cities;
The very memory of them has perished.
God's justice will proceed over the wicked no matter what. They will perish at His hand. His vengeance will be had...
Psalm 9:7-8
But the LORD shall endure for ever: He hath prepared His throne for judgment.And He shall judge the world in righteousness, He shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
King David comforts himself in this psalm by focusing on eternity. He knows that his eternal security is in God. Everything around him in his lifetime was temporary, just as everything around...
2 Samuel 13:20
And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.
Amnon violated his sister, Tamar, in the worst way. He tricked his dad into having her come to his house to nurse him back to health when he wasn't sick....
Ruth 1:8-9
And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me. The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
Naomi's husband Elimelech had died, and so had her two sons, Mahlon and...
Mark 9:24And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, LORD, I believe; help Thou mine unbelief.This father knew that Jesus is LORD. He had no doubts about the deity of the Savior. His unbelief pertained to the healing of his child. His son had been maniacal all of his life, and the father confessed to Jesus that he had brought his son to the disciples, and they were...
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