Idols, Images, and the Second Commandment: What Believers Should—and Shouldn’t—Display

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This teaching takes a clear, biblical look at the Second Commandment and what it truly forbids. In a world filled with images, logos, symbols, and religious artwork, believers face real challenges in honoring Exodus 20:4–6. Scripture doesn’t ban all imagery—only images used for worship or rooted in pagan practice.
We explore the difference between biblical reminders and pagan symbols, why crosses pre‑date Yeshua, how Rome used crucifixion as intimidation, and why certain religious symbols have no place in a biblical faith. We also look at what is commanded: mezuzot on our doorposts and tzitziyot as reminders to keep the commandments.
This message exposes the pagan origins behind common religious symbols, explains why goddess statues and syncretism crept into church history, and encourages believers to remove idols while embracing what God actually commands.
If you’re seeking clarity on idolatry, biblical obedience, and how to navigate imagery in a visual world, this teaching lays it out plainly and scripturally.

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