Psalms 8
August 9, 2026 / Mountain Park ChurchTitle: Psalms 8
Psalms 8:1-9 NIV
O LORD, Yahweh, the eternal, everlasting, all-sufficient One who saves.
Our Lord, adonai, taking care of all needs, takes ownership to ensure all is well and provided.
How excellent is Your name in all the earth!
Characteristics of our LORD
1. He is Glorious
2. He is all-powerful
3. He is Creator, with just His fingertips!
The Big Question: WHO AM I?
You think about me?
You visit me?
Three Things God Says about You
1. You are glorious!
2. You are powerful!
3. You have been given dominion over the works of God’s Hands!
O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth!
The Visual Structure of Psalm 8
O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth!
- He is Glorious
- He is all-powerful
- He is Creator, with just His fingertips!
—> WHO AM I? <—
- You are glorious!
- You are powerful!
- You have been given dominion over the works of God’s Hands!
O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth!
The Literary Outline of Psalm 8
A. O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth!
B. He is Glorious
C. He is all-powerful
D. He is Creator, with just His fingertips!
E. WHO AM I?
B’ You are glorious!
C’ You are powerful!
D’ You have been given dominion over the works of God’s Hands!
A’ O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth!
“To the Chief Musician. On the Instrument of Gath. A Psalm of David”
1 Samuel 17:1-58 NIV
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