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22 Μαρ 2006 · Including these materials conveyed a deep sense of God’s worth to ancient Israel. The Lord is invisible (1 Tim. 1:17), and so the divine image cannot be pictured. Yet Scripture allows for images that depict the humanity of Jesus as well as pictures of redemptive events and themes in our churches.
This excellent history book shows that purity of worship and the removal of religious images from the place of worship, including all images of Christ (whether in worship or not) was a hallmark of the reformed wing of the reformation.
Therefore, this paper, aiming primarily to determine a Christian belief, will have the following structure: First, I will examine the Old Testament teaching on the image of God; then, I will examine the New Testament teaching about the image; and third, through an interaction with several contemporary scholars, I will work out a systematic, theo...
1 Μαΐ 2023 · Indeed, idolatry lies not in the making of images but in the worship of man-made images in place of the “image of the invisible God” (Colossians 1:15). As we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man. 1 Corinthians 15:49 NKJV.
3 Μαΐ 2016 · If a picture of Christ does not “stir up devotion, it is in vain; if it stir up devotion, it is a worshiping by an image or picture, and so a palpable breach of the second commandment” (Vincent, A Family Instructional Guide).
The church, local and universal, is the body of Christ. It is a body that must be cared for by its members and that, in turn, must care for each of its members. The body gathers for worship but continues to function in the world through the vari-ous vocations of its members. I. GETTING THE IMAGE INTO FOCUS.
15 Απρ 2021 · You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness. (Exodus 20:4) We may not fashion our own golden calves today, but the second commandment’s prohibition of “carved images” remains surprisingly relevant to how we approach God in our daily lives and in our weekly corporate worship.
