Psalm 8 – The LORD Has Been Mindful of Me #5

Not only have we been crowned with glory and honor and made kings, but we have been given a kingdom.  We have been put over the works of God’s creation (Psalm 8:6).  In parallel lines, this verse says that first, we have been given dominion over God’s creation.  In the second part, the psalmist says that all things of God’s creation have been put under mankind’s feet.  The psalmist here looks to the physical realm and says that man is king in this domain (James 3:7).  

Psalm 8:6 looks back to Genesis 1:26-28.  It also looks forward and…