What was the First Cause of Making Images; of the True Likeness of ...
... But to despise and trample upon the earth is nothing else than to refrain from adoring
images, because they are made of earth; also not to desire riches, and ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap ii what was the first.htm

Excursus on the Council of Frankfort, AD 794.
... For as a matter of fact, that error of adoring images as gods is rather an error
of the Gentiles than of any heretics or of any who profess the faith of Christ ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the council of.htm

Of the Nature of the Two Cities, the Earthly and the Heavenly.
... man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either
leaders or followers of the people in adoring images, "and worshipped and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 28 of the nature of.htm

But Why do I Laugh at the Sickles and Tridents which have Been ...
... To such an extent is there wantonness and childish feeling in forming those little
images, adoring them as gods, heaping upon them the divine virtues, when we ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/13 but why do i.htm

Examination of the Caroline Books.
... of the Franks, Gauls, Germany, etc., against the Synod which in Greek parts firmly
and proudly decreed in favour of adoring (adorandis) images," then follows ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/examination of the caroline books.htm

The First Commandment --On the Honor and Invocation of Saints
... It is not the mere making, therefore, that God forbids, but the adoring. What He
insists upon is: "You shall not adore or serve the images you make." This is ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 31 the first commandmenton.htm

Excursus on the Present Teaching of the Latin and Greek Churches ...
... of saints, the veneration of relics, and the sacred use of images, every superstition ...
For we do not honour the Saints as though adoring them, but we call upon ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/excursus on the present teaching.htm

Commonly those Only are Said to Aspire to Perfection that ...
... business and employment of their lives to be the serving, adoring, loving, meditating ...
discourse, so as that without such reasoning and use of images they can ...
/.../chapter ii commonly those only.htm

Of Sitting after Prayer.
... Further: inasmuch as the nations do the like, in sitting down after adoring their
petty images; even on this account the practice deserves to be censured in us ...
/.../tertullian/on prayer/chapter xvi of sitting after prayer.htm

Of Exercises of the Will: to Wit, Forced Immediate Acts...
... another towards God, or upon herself with reference to God, adoring, giving thanks ...
There is, likewise, always some use of images; and in the beginning these ...
/.../chapter i of exercises of.htm

Exodus 20:3-4
You shall have no other gods before me.
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