An Orthodox Catechism

    The Summe of Christian Religion (1587), Zacharias Ursinus

    Question 97

    THE THIRD PART OF MANS THANKFVLNES

    1. Maie there then at all anie images or resemblances of things be made?

      God neither ought nor can be represented by anie means: and for the creatures, although it be lawful to expresse them, yet god forbiddeth notwithstanding their images to be made or had, as thereby to woorship or honour either them, or god by them. ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;