Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.
Idol Quotes
Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
You shall not bow down to (idols) or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my […]
They who worship gold in a world so corrupt as this, have at least one thing to plead in defense of their idolatry – the power of their idol. This idol can boast of two peculiarities; it is worshipped in all climates, without a single temple, and by all classes, without a single hypocrite.
Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God. (Exodus 34:14)
Woody Guthrie was my last idol he was the last idol because he was the first idol I’d ever met that taught me face t’ face that men are men shatterin’ even himself as an idol an’ that men have reasons for what they do an’ for what they way an’ every action can be […]
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the Lord made the heavens. (Psalms 96:5)
Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands. (Psalms 115:4)
We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry.
