A39662:1567
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Q. 5. Do they not clear themselves from Idolatry, by telling us they only worship God before, or by them, but not the Images themselves?
Q. 5. Do they not clear themse•ves from Idolatry, by telling us they only worship God before, or by them, but not the Images themselves?
A. No▪ they do not; for the use of Images in Gods Worship is expressly condemned in this Commandment; and if this would excuse the Papists, it had also excused the Israelites in worshipping the Cal•. Exod. 32.4. —And they said, these […] thy Gods, O Israel, that brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
A. No▪ they do not; for the use of Images in Gods Worship is expresly condemned in this Commandment; and if this would excuse the Papists, it had also excused the Israelites in worshipping the Cal•. Exod. 32.4. —And they said, these 〈…〉 thy Gods, O Israel, that brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Q. 6. What's the first Reason annexed to the second Commandment?