Quotes About Idolatry

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.

If your god never disagrees with you, you might just be worshipping an idealized version of yourself.

As a toy fruit or a toy elephant reminds one of the real fruit and the living animal, so do the images that are worshipped remind one of the God who is formless and eternal.

I fear that for the most part people are worshiping worship rather than worshiping God and communing with Him.

It is terrible when people do not know God, but it is worse when people identify as God what is not God.

Many people think that the Bible is the authentic word of God and they worship the Bible, making it an idol.

A Christian is someone who has turned to God from idols.

Each person, makes their own terrible passion their God.

Better authentic mammon than a bogus god.

To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all rivals to his authority.

O my people, I disavow all that you associate [with God]. I orient my face with an exclusive orientation towards Him, who created the heavens and the earth and I am not one of the associators.

MAMMON, n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.

Sin has a way of shrinking God down and puffing ourselves up.

If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the Granth Sahib or the Koran?

How many kinds of moral and material poverty we face today as a result of denying God and putting so many idols in his place!

When we do not adore God, we adore something else. Money and power are false idols which often take the place of God.

Any conception of a god that is less than sovereign is an idol and no god at all.

The Great Beast is the only object of idolatry , the only ersatz of God , the only imitation of something which is infinitely far from me and which is I myself.

Who is this before whose presence idols tumble to the sod? While he cries out — Allah Akbar! and there is no god but God!

Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.

Whatever's most important to you is your god. If it's not the Rock Christ Jesus, then it's sand!

One has only the choice between God and idolatry. There is no other possibility. For the faculty of worship is in us, and it is either directed somewhere into this world, or into another.

Every sin flows from the failure to treasure the glory of God above all things.

You can't worship the image or the Crucifix itself. You have to worship God.