Even pictures of Jesus can only hinder our understanding of God’s truth. For instance, no true picture of Jesus exists, so the ones artists do make merely reflect the artist’s own image of our Savior rather than what God has sovereignly revealed by his word. An image also cannot truly reflect the deity of Christ, only his humanity, which again serves only to limit our knowledge of Christ Jesus.
Read more»Daniel Rowlands | “Should Images of God Be Allowed in the Church?” | July 3rd, 2023
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great article!
The link is to an article by Kevin White, not Daniel Rowlands, whose article is at https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/blog/should-images-of-god-be-allowed-in-the-church
Greg,
Thanks for the heads up. Link fixed.