Idolatry

J. C. Ryle (1816-1900): The Definition and Cause of Idolatry – the meaning of idolatry and why man is naturally inclined to it.

David Clarkson (c.1621-1686): Soul Idolatry Excludes Men out of Heaven – idolatry of the heart is as destructive and damning as bowing to external idols.

Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892): Idolatry Condemned – a catalogue of common human idols.

David Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981): Keep Yourselves from Idols – pastoral warning and Biblical method for overcoming idolatry.

John Calvin (1509-1564): Impiety of Attributing a Visible Form to God – God’s prohibition of images in His worship.

Ralph Erskine (c. 1685-1752): A Treatise on Mental Images – the dangers and idolatry of conceiving images of Christ in our minds.

John Flavel (c.1630-1691): Idolatrous Worship – warnings against worshipping God in ways He has not authorized in His Word.

John Owen (1616-1683): The Idol of Free-Will – one of the primary religious idols of modern religion exposed as little different from gods of wood and stone.

Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892): Idols Abolished – what do those who have been redeemed have to do with idols? On what should we fix our hearts?

J. C. Ryle (1816-1900): Idolatry Today – Where Is It? – one of the greatest, most seductive dangers facing modern professing Christianity.