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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Psalm 8

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See Psalms 8:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 ! The Prophet considering the excellent liberalitie and fatherlie prouidence of God towards man, whome he made, as it were a god ouer all his workes, doeth not onely giue great thankes, but is astonished with the admiration of the same, as one nothing able to compasse suche great mercies.

1 / Or, kinde of instrument, or tune.

1 / Or, noble or maruelous.

See Psalms 8:2 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 a Thogh the wicked wolde hide Gods praises, yet the very babes are sufficient witnesses of the same.

2 / Or, established.

2 / Or, confunde.

See Psalms 8:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

4 b It had bene sufficient for him to haue set forthe his glorie by the heauens, thogh he had not come so low as to man, which is but dust.

See Psalms 8:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

5 c Touching his first creation.

See Psalms 8:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

7 d By the temporal gifts of mans creation he is led to consider the benefites which he hathe by his regeneration though Christ.