{"id":2091,"date":"2010-06-27T00:45:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-27T04:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/?p=2091"},"modified":"2010-06-27T00:45:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-27T04:45:34","slug":"psalm-8-a-song-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=2091","title":{"rendered":"Psalm 8- a song for today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Psalm 8<\/h6>\n<h6>For the director of music.<\/h6>\n<h6>A psalm of David.<\/h6>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> O LORD, our Lord, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; how majestic is your name in all the earth! <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; You have set your glory <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; above the heavens.  <\/p>\n<p><sup>2<\/sup> From the lips of children and infants <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; you have ordained praise <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; because of your enemies, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; to silence the foe and the avenger.  <\/p>\n<p><sup>3<\/sup> When I consider your heavens, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the work of your fingers, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the moon and the stars, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; which you have set in place,  <\/p>\n<p><sup>4<\/sup> what is man that you are mindful of him, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the son of man that you care for him?  <\/p>\n<p><sup>5<\/sup> You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and crowned him with glory and honor.  <\/p>\n<p><sup>6<\/sup> You made him ruler over the works of your hands; <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; you put everything under his feet:  <\/p>\n<p><sup>7<\/sup> all flocks and herds, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and the beasts of the field,  <\/p>\n<p><sup>8<\/sup> the birds of the air, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and the fish of the sea, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; all that swim the paths of the seas.  <\/p>\n<p><sup>9<\/sup> O LORD, our Lord, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; how majestic is your name in all the earth! <\/p>\n<p><strong>I love this psalm.&nbsp; It is filled with praise and love and the songs of joy from the lips of children.&nbsp; <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>It helps us identify our place in the universe and speaks of God&#8217;s abiding love for us.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>And it fills my heart with joy to read and sing it, today.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;<em>Oh LORD, our Lord,<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&nbsp;&nbsp; how majestic is your name in all the earth.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Psalm 8 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 O LORD, our Lord, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; how majestic is your name in all the earth! &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; You have set your glory &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; above the heavens. 2 From the lips &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=2091\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritualinsights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}