Idols Quotes

“It’s easier to love the idol than to love Him. The path is narrow, and few find it because they are afraid. We have made God into an idol to fear because we made ourselves to be worthless. The object of God's love has been manipulated to be contemptible.”

“All speculative theology, which rests on philosophical reasoning rather than biblical revelation, is at fault here. Paul tells us where this sort of theology ends: “The world by wisdom knew not God” (1 Cor 1:21 KJV). To follow the imagination of one’s heart in the realm of theology is the way to remain ignorant of God, and to become an idol-worshipper, the idol in this case being a false mental image of God, made by one’s own speculation and imagination.”

“Seems hats have been on topOf all the stages comings and goingsHelping us remember heroes and idols”

“Idols aren't just stone statues. No, idols are the thoughts, desires, longings, and expectations that we worship in the place of the true God. Idols cause us to ignore the true God in search of what we think we need.”

“If our sense of self, our values and our ideals, do not originate from within - but are instead largely influenced, shaped or fashioned by celebrated characters - we fall under the spells of idol worship without realizing we have 'souled out'.”

“They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.”

“Twilight of the idols, it cursed from the worship of the extinguished candles.”

“The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.”

“In terms of idols which represented various gods: worshipping an idol or star cluster is no different than worshipping a concept.”