Christmas Season · Holy Name of Jesus · Year C
Psalm 8
How Majestic Is Your Name
January 1, 2028

Overview & Insights
“O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” (Psalm 8:1)
God wrote his character into the world of nature, but as awesome as that is, it is no match for the mindful care of his human creation.
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Commentary on Psalm 8 Working Preacher
A commentary on Psalm 8, holding together God's majesty and the dignity given to mortals.
Psalm 8 Commentary Center for Excellence in Preaching
A Reformed reflection on how the God who fills the sky also sees and crowns humanity with glory.
Psalm 8 - The Glory of God in Creation Enduring Word · David Guzik
An evangelical commentary on Psalm 8 and its New Testament echoes in Hebrews and the Gospels.
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What does Psalm 8 celebrate?
Gazing at the moon and stars, the psalmist marvels that God is mindful of frail humanity, whom he has crowned with glory and given care over the works of his hands.
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