Quotes About Idolatry

If you delight more in God's gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

Wherever public worship has been established and regularly aintained, idolatry has vanished from the face of the earth. There is not now a temple to a heathen god where the word of God is read.

A woman's vanity is interested in making the object of her choice the god of her idolatry.

What is gayer than believing in a household god?

Only God has no limits (except those he voluntarily imposes on himself). The mantra "no limits" is actually a call to idolatry.

If we insist upon trying to imagine Him, we end with an idol, made not with hands but with thoughts; and an idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.

If you need something in addition to God to make you happy, that is your true King.

If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation.

Desire can make anything into a god.

Whatever we make the most of is our God.

Whoso hearkens not to God's voice, is an idolator, though he perform the highest and most heavy service of God.

When we believe that God is something other than a lover, it is inevitable that we will sin.

Strangely, it is the pig himself becomes The god inside the car

They wanted them to look like the Gods. God doesn't look like this.

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry.

The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry.

But it is with a different kind of spell that art deludes you ... it leads you to pay religious honor and worship to images and pictures.

Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.

The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.

The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.