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The Ten Commandments [Part 2]

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This sermon offers a detailed theological examination of the Ten Commandments, with a primary focus on the first three commandments, and an emphasis on the second commandment, which prohibits making carved images or idols for worship. Father explains that this commandment forbids worshiping God through physical idols, a common practice among pagan nations that believed their gods were physical objects. However, the commandment does not ban the use of icons or religious images as reminders of God or the saints. Examples from the Old Testament and church tradition, such as the cherubim on the Ark of the Covenant and the bronze serpent made by Moses, illustrate how God commanded the 2nd commandment. God is supreme, beyond physical representation, creator of all things, and incomparable to any creature or object. The commandment warns against limiting God by attributing to Him physical likenesses or finite images for worship. Furthermore, the natural consequences of idolatry often affect subsequent generations, as children learn values and beliefs from their parents, underscoring the importance of godly parenting. The name of God is unique and should be treated with reverence and honor

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The Ten Commandments [Part 2]

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This sermon offers a detailed theological examination of the Ten Commandments, with a primary focus on the first three commandments, and an emphasis on the second commandment, which prohibits making carved images or idols for worship. Father explains that this commandment forbids worshiping God through physical idols, a common practice among pagan nations that believed their gods were physical objects. However, the commandment does not ban the use of icons or religious images as reminders of God or the saints. Examples from the Old Testament and church tradition, such as the cherubim on the Ark of the Covenant and the bronze serpent made by Moses, illustrate how God commanded the 2nd commandment. God is supreme, beyond physical representation, creator of all things, and incomparable to any creature or object. The commandment warns against limiting God by attributing to Him physical likenesses or finite images for worship. Furthermore, the natural consequences of idolatry often affect subsequent generations, as children learn values and beliefs from their parents, underscoring the importance of godly parenting. The name of God is unique and should be treated with reverence and honor

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#Religion #Bible Study #Upper Room Media #St Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

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