| Seymour Rossel, Hyman Chanover, Chaim Stern - 1975 - 264 páginas
...has granted us dignity. Perhaps the greatest expression of this is found in the Psalms: When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have established; What is man, that You are mindful of him? And the son of man, that You... | |
| Aryeh Kaplan - 1983 - 236 páginas
...larger than the Earth.4 Actually, this question was first raised in the eighth Psalm:5 When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars that You have established; What is man that You consider him? Or the son of man that You think of him? Yet You have made him a little... | |
| David G. Myers, Malcolm A. Jeeves, Nicholas Wolterstorff - 1987 - 260 páginas
...Jeeves, Malcohn A. II. Title. BR110.M942002 261.5'15-dc21 2002032727 05 04 RRD(H) 2i222324252627282930 What are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? PSALMS 8:4, NRSV CONTENTS Preface xi PART 1: Introduction 1. Lessons from the Past: Science and Christian... | |
| Alan Loy McGinnis - 1987 - 196 páginas
...ancient psalmist, who also contemplated the night sky and was awed by its grandeur: When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care... | |
| Douglas S. Duncan - 1988 - 218 páginas
...all kinds of diseases among the people." — Matthew 4:23. Chapter 6 WHAT IS MAN? "When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit... | |
| John E. Hartley - 1988 - 620 páginas
...wonder. It also fills one with a profound sense of one's own smallness. The psalmist sings: "When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have stationed, what is man that you remember him and mankind that you observe him?" (8:4-5... | |
| Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino - 1989 - 422 páginas
...can hide himself from his heat" (Ps 19:5-6). In another psalm he writes of the second, "I will behold your heavens, the work of your fingers: the moon and the stars which you have founded" (Ps 8:4). Let us begin with the first time. The Holy Spirit by the mouth of... | |
| Peter Mazar, Robert Baker, Evelyn Kaehler - 1991 - 248 páginas
...and infants you have founded a bulwark because of your foes, to silence the enemy and the avenger. When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,...lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor. Psalm 8:2-5 LIKE a little drop of water in a quantity of wine, or red-hot iron in the burning flame,... | |
| Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh - 1990 - 528 páginas
...motion around a galaxy etc., enhance our experience of the humble wonder of the Psalmist: "When I see Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars that You have established; what is mankind that You are mindful of him and man that You remember him?" Nonetheless, the sense that... | |
| Bruce C. Birch - 1991 - 388 páginas
...creatures that God speaks directly (vs. 28-30). This special place is highlighted in Ps. 8:5 (Heb. 2:7), "Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor." It is important to note that special role does not mean special valuing by God. Humanity and all the... | |
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