The first Commandment make be broken by giving to a creature the honor which belongs to God alone; by false worship; and by attributing to a creature a perfection which belongs to God alone. Q. 1147.

A. The first Commandment does not forbid the honoring of the saints, but rather approves of it; because by honoring the saints, who are the chosen friends of God, we honor God Himself.

The Ten Commandments are found twice in the Bible, first in Exodus and later in Deuteronomy.Both describe Moses’s receipt of the covenant at Mt. Sinai. The Exodus version comprises 17 verses; it ...