1. Hebrews 2:6–8 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What was David marvelling at?

Hebrews 2:6–8 (ESV)

6 It has been testified somewhere, “What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him?

He marvelled that God would concern himself with puny man who almost pales in significance compared to the heaven of God’s majesty, and yet was given dignity as a royal ruler (Psalm 8:6–9). He is small, but yet so great!1

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