Lucaris answers: “We are taught by the Divine and Sacred Scriptures, which say plainly, ‘ Thou shalt not make to thyself an idol, or a likeness of anything that is in the heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath; thou shalt not adore them, nor shalt thou worship them; [Exodus 20: 4, 5] ’ since we ought to worship, not the creature, but only the Creator and Maker of the heaven and of the earth, and Him only to adore....
Lukares vastab: „Meid on õpetanud jumalikud ja pühad kirjad, mis ütlevad selgelt:„ Sa ei tohi enesele teha kuju ega mingisugust pilti sellest, mis on ülal taevas, ega sellest, mis on all maa peal, ega sellest, mis on maa all vees! Sa ei tohi neid kummardada ega neid teenida [2.