Quotes by Idolatry If I put things between me and Christ, it is idolatry. If I put Christ between me and things, it is victory! Adrian Rogers idolatry victory christ The essence of idolatry is the entertainment of thoughts about God that are unworthy of Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer idolatry entertainment essence Philosophers and common heathen believed one God, to whom all things were referred; but under this God they worshipped many inferior and subservient gods. Benjamin Stillingfleet philosopher idolatry common Only the gospel exposes the cancer of idolatry. Christopher J. H. Wright idolatry cancer The heart of all idolatry in the Bible is the de-godding of God. D. A. Carson idolatry heart The party at its best has always been a modern party. Francis Maude idolatry modern party The art of government is the organisation of idolatry. George Bernard Shaw idolatry government art The idol is the measure of the worshipper. James Russell Lowell worshippers idolatry idols For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself? John Calvin idolatry giver worship I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom. John Lyly wit idolatry committed He who offers God a second place offers Him no place. John Ruskin second-place idolatry offers We make a god out of whatever we find most joy in. So find your joy in God and be done with all idolatry. John Piper idolatry done joy Idolatry is still a socially cohesive force - its original function. Julian Jaynes idolatry function force Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when it cracked, I was open to religion again. Lionel Blue reefs idolatry saws If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry. Martin Luther idolatry good-work christian Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. Mahatma Gandhi hinduism idolatry ideals Anything that I want, I must also be ok with not having, otherwise it's idolatry. Mike Donehey idolatry want Idolatry is huge in the Bible, dominant in our personal lives, and irrelevant in our mistaken estimations Os Guinness dominant mistaken idolatry Whatever controls us is our lord. The person who seeks power is controlled by power. The person who seeks acceptance is controlled by acceptance. We do not control ourselves. We are controlled by the lord of our lives. Rebecca Pippert idolatry acceptance lord The worship of words is more pernicious than the worship of images. Grammatolatry is the worst species of idolatry. Robert Dale Owen idolatry worst worship 12»