Sermon Collection (#13)

Satirical cartoon, An Appropriate Text!, showing a street preacher preaching to four bored-looking people while a large crowd watches the launch of the Charles Green balloon

The sermon on the mount as applied to a commercial age. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with each scene titled According to Scripture followed by a quote from the bible; at the bottom of each

Sunday at sea. Date c1877

SERMON OF ST PETER. Detail of Linen Guild Tabernacle

TEMPERANCE, 1877. The temperance sermon. Lithograph, American, 1877

Mermaid of Zennor pew, Zennor Church, Cornwall
Canon Cotter stands in the pulpit in Zennor Church, near St Ives, Cornwall, near the Mermaid of Zennor pew, on the end of which is carved a mermaid with long flowing hair

Oxford Uni Exam 1842
Exercise at Oxford for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity, with the Revd Professor Hampden DD in the Chair

Ap Stanley / Vfair 1872
ARTHUR PENRHYN STANLEY Dean of Westminster

Phil Soc Chapel 1809
with a philanthropic congregation listening to a philanthropic sermon

Listening to Sermon
Listening to the sermon in a Church of England church

Pelagia the Penitent
PELAGIA THE PENITENT actress of Antioch who after hearing a Christian sermon repented of her wicked ways and became a hermit on the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem

Missionary New Zealand
A native church at Otaki, with a sermon being delivered to the congregation, who do not have pews to sit in

The Church in the Park
The Little Church in the Park Sunday service, with Lord and Lady Dedlock in the Great Pew

Luther Gives Sermon
MARTIN LUTHER delivers a practice sermon to his brethren. They think its pretty good for a beginner

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1620
James I visits for a sermon at the cross of St. Paul. His plan of building a tower for the cathedral is scuppered, the cost being 22, 536."

Two little girls in church for their first sermon, wearing fur muffs because its cold

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"Sermon: A Timeless Art of Spiritual Guidance and Reflection" In the realm of art, sermons have been depicted throughout history as powerful moments of spiritual connection and introspection. From John Everett Millais' iconic works like "My First Sermon" (1863) and "My Second Sermon" (1864), to William Hogarth's thought-provoking masterpiece "The Sleeping Congregation, " these artworks capture the essence of this ancient tradition. One cannot forget the profound image of Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount, a scene that has inspired countless artists over centuries. The etching by an unknown artist in c. 1652 beautifully portrays Christ's teachings, reminding us of their timeless relevance. Even beyond paintings, sermons have left their mark on society. Charles Spurgeon's influential sermon at Crystal Palace resonated with thousands, while Bishop Ingram's advice to Wall Street in 1907 provided guidance during times of financial turmoil. However, not all they are met with rapt attention. Velazquez's painting titled "The Sermon: You are Condemned. " depicts a moment where listeners face condemnation rather than enlightenment – a stark reminder that not all messages resonate positively. Artistic interpretations aside, sermons continue to play a vital role in our lives today. They offer solace during challenging times and inspire personal growth through moral teachings and reflections on faith. Whether it be within the hallowed walls of churches or amidst bustling city streets, sermons remind us to pause and reflect upon our own spirituality. They serve as bridges between individuals seeking guidance and higher powers offering wisdom. So let us cherish these visual representations and real-life experiences alike – for they encapsulate humanity's eternal quest for meaning, understanding, and connection with something greater than ourselves.