Isaac Newton Quotes

The man molds the idol and then the idol molds the man.

Whenever we accept an idea as authority instead of as instrument, an idol is set up. We worship the plough, and not the fruit.

The man who has made God his dwelling place will always have a safe habitation.

No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should be declared on our national coins.

There are no 'if's' in God's world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety - let us pray that we may always know it!

Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to protect God, you can be sure that you are worshipping an idol.

We are, on the whole, an idolatrous people...

Every idol, however exalted, turns out, in the long run, to be a Moloch, hungry for human sacrifice.

When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.

When you worship an idol, you're substituting a thing for the ultimate.

Whatever you love more than God is your idol.

The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood

There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.

Nothing can be more consoling to the man of God, than the conviction that the Lord who made the world governs the world; and that every event, great and small, prosperous and adverse, is under the absolute disposal of Him who doth all things well, and who regulates all things for the good of his people.

Mostly I think I've learned to trust God more. I mean, if I start getting worried or freaked, I just try to put it in God's hands. Sometimes I imagine God cradling the globe in his hands, and I tell myself that as long as I'm with God, the Creator of the universe, I can be comfortable and at home anyplace on the planet.

Fearlessness means faith in God: faith in his protection, His justice, His wisdom, His mercy, His love, and His Omnipresence... To be fit for Self-realization man must be fearless.

Consider, it is impossible that your idol sins and you can go to heaven together; and that those who will not part with these do not indeed love Christ at the bottom, but only in word and show, which will not do the business.

And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?

It is strange what society will endure from its idols.

Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.

Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.

We must like Moses cover ourselves with faith and humility while we steal a quick look at the God whom no man can see and live. The broken and the contrite heart He will not despise. We must hide our unholiness in the wounds of Christ as Moses hid himself in the cleft of the rock while the glory of God passed by. We must take refuge from God in God.

Today, idols are not made of wood, stone, or brass. They are made of money, sex, and power.

Step by step will those who trust Him find that 'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.'