IV. “You Shall Not Make For Yourself a Graven Image . . .”

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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The Christian veneration of images is not contrary to the first commandment
which proscribes idols. Indeed, “the honor rendered to an image passes to
its prototype,” and “whoever venerates an image venerates the person
portrayed in it.”⁷⁰ The honor paid to sacred images is a
“respectful veneration,” not the adoration due to God alone:

PART THREE: LIFE IN CHRIST

SECTION TWO THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
- CHAPTER ONE YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND
  - Article 1 THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
    - IV. “You Shall Not Make For Yourself a Graven Image . . .”

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team