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Another aid by using the Internet is to Google in what is the sin of the second commandment.. Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

***The Ten Commandments*(Exodus 20:2-17 NKJV)1“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me.2“You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is...

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Ten Commandments List You shall have no other gods before Me.You shall make no idols.You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.Keep the Sabbath day holy.Honor your father and your mother.You shall not murder.You shall not commit adultery.You shall not steal.You shall not bear...

Not sure what Bible your using.. From Exodus 20:7, the*Third Commandment*reads: You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain. . Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

Actually that is not the second commandment but the 3rd Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

Correct.. Now with the historical information given from the Heidelberg Catechism and the Westminster Standards and the last article how do you reconcile that to make images of Christ relevant to the passages of Scripture shown as proof text and what the church holds to?... If you can explain...

May I encourage you to read this article https://www.the-highway.com/imageworship_Hoeksema.html Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

"Unauthorized images of Christ add nothing beneficial to this religion of faith, and serve only to tempt the faithful to take their minds off “things above” (Colossians 3:2) and focus on the creations of human hands. *Such images tempt us to idolatry, the very thing we are to guard ourselves...

Another look at the Heidelberg Catechism states Q. 97.*Are images then not at all to be made? A.*God neither can, nor may be represented by any means:a*but as to creatures; though they may be represented, yet God forbids to make, or have any resemblance of them, either in order to worship them...

Actually that is incorrect, the commandment given makes no mention of animals unless you intend to bow down and worship them as the golden calf incident as the Israelite nation performed. Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

Bottom line as the Reformers taught, no images of Christ! Sent from my LGMS631 using Tapatalk

The second commandment and what is forbidden is summarized in the Heidelberg Catechism and the Westminster Larger Catechism.. Q. 96.*What does God require in the second commandment? A.*That we in no wise represent God by images,a*nor worship him in any other way than he has commanded in his...

The Symbolum Quicunque [Athanasian Creed] is a remarkably clear and precise summary of the doctrinal decisions of the first four œcumenical Councils (from A.D. 325 to A.D. 451), and the Augustinian speculations on the Trinity and the Incarnation. Its brief sentences are artistically arranged and...

What a Christian believes is found also in the great Nicean Creed. "WE BELIEVE in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from...

One of the best definitions I have read on what is a Christian is summed up by John Hyndryx "What is a Christian? One who, by the grace of God, can declare that he justly deserves the wrath of God, save for the mercy of Jesus Christ alone. He casts aside all hope in his self-righteousness and...