Exodus 20:4
You shall not make yourself a carved idol, nor a figure of anything in the heavens overhead, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath the earth.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 11 — Impiety of Attributing a Visible Form to God cites Exod. 20:4
…that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth,” (Exod. 20:4). By these words he curbs any licentious attempt we might make to represent him by a…
- The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot ·
No Graven Image cites EXODUS 20:4
…heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. EXODUS 20:4 In 1966 Elisabeth Elliot published a novel. It was the only one she ever wrote, and it…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Exodus 20:4-5
…other books she exposed the idols of missionary piety. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 62:8; Exodus 20:4-5; Isaiah 55:8-9. Reflection 1. What questions have you been hiding from God? 2. Is there a…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Exod 20: 4-6
…hate me; and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.’ Exod 20: 4-6. I. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. In the first commandment worshipping…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the First cites Exod. xx. 1-17
…known, that the Hebrews frequently use the future indicative for the imperative: as in Exod. xx. 1-17. “Thou shalt, have none other gods but Me,” “Thou shalt not kill,” “Thou shalt not commit…