Crowned with the glory and honour that belong to the Lord

Week beginning: 7th July, 2024 | By James Crabtree | St Albans

1O LORD, our Lord,
How excellent is Your name in all the earth,
Who have set Your glory above the heavens!

3When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have ordained,
4What is man that You are mindful of him,
And the son of man that You visit him?
5For You have made him a little lower than the angels,
And You have crowned him with glory and honour.
6You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands;
You have put all things under his feet.

Psalm 8:1, 3-6 (NKJV)

Our fallen world reveals two dominant characteristics: first, the Lord of that world - indeed, of the entire universe - is marginalised and rejected; second, mankind's sinful state results in decay, degradation and an all-pervasive falling short of t

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