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Sermon Collection (#2)

"Sermon: A Timeless Art of Spiritual Guidance and Reflection" In the realm of art

Background imageSermon Collection: Interior of a Church, 1846. Creator: Johannes Bosboom

Interior of a Church, 1846. Creator: Johannes Bosboom
Interior of a Church, 1846

Background imageSermon Collection: Sleeping Congregation, 1764/1822. Creator: John Thurston

Sleeping Congregation, 1764/1822. Creator: John Thurston
Sleeping Congregation, 1764/1822

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon On The Mount

Sermon On The Mount
Image from 1892 showing Jesus giving the sermon on the mount from the Biblical story

Background imageSermon Collection: The sleeping congregation, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth

The sleeping congregation, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
The sleeping congregation, 1762.The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young woman

Background imageSermon Collection: Christ delivering his sermon on the mount - Bible

Christ delivering his sermon on the mount - Bible
3781709 Christ delivering his sermon on the mount - Bible; (add.info.: Christ delivering his sermon on the mount. Bible, Matthew VI, 2: Therefore when thou doest thine alms)

Background imageSermon Collection: Reverend William Williams, Caledfryn, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Reverend William Williams, Caledfryn, 1861 (oil on canvas)
NGW388566 Reverend William Williams, Caledfryn, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Williams, William (1808-95); 75x65 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageSermon Collection: Earthenware Figure Group of The Vicar and Moses, Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Earthenware Figure Group of The Vicar and Moses, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Earthenware figure group depicting a sleeping vicar in full bottomed wig and Moses, the clerk, seated underneath the pulpit exhorting the congregation with an uplifted hand

Background imageSermon Collection: Sterne, (1713-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sterne, (1713-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sterne, (1713-1768), 1830. Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) Irish novelist and Anglican clergyman who attended Jesus College, Cambridge, he published sermons, wrote memoirs

Background imageSermon Collection: The Sermon: You are Condemned!, 1850-1870, by Velazquez

The Sermon: You are Condemned!, 1850-1870, by Velazquez
Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (1817-1870). Spanish painter. The Sermon: You are Condemned!, 1850-1870. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageSermon Collection: The Admiral Gets Him Out Of The Way

The Admiral Gets Him Out Of The Way
An illustration showing a ginger bearded man, seemingly dressed to resemble a chicken, with the phrase, The Admiral gets him out of the way, a quote from a sermon by Hugh Latimer. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSermon Collection: Wall Street Given Advice from Bishop Ingram 1907

Wall Street Given Advice from Bishop Ingram 1907
Bishop Ingram of London preaching to Wall Street business men, before panic in New York came. Date: October 1907

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon Lane Mission, Islington 1903

Sermon Lane Mission, Islington 1903
Distribution of free meals to the sandwichmen and unemployed at the Sermon Lane Mission, in Liverpool Road, London, during the Cattle Show. Date: 1903

Background imageSermon Collection: Two little girls, well wrapped up against the cold, hear their first sermon in the village church

Two little girls, well wrapped up against the cold, hear their first sermon in the village church Date: 1886

Background imageSermon Collection: 3671747

3671747

Background imageSermon Collection: Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665348 Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount)

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon of Saint John the Baptist, 1605-15 (oil on panel)

Sermon of Saint John the Baptist, 1605-15 (oil on panel)
7381604 Sermon of Saint John the Baptist, 1605-15 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 101 x 167.5 cm; National Museum, Krakow

Background imageSermon Collection: The Sermon on the Mount, wood engraving, published in 1894

The Sermon on the Mount, wood engraving, published in 1894
The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 2, 13 - 23). Wood engraving, published in 1894

Background imageSermon Collection: George Whitefield preaching in colonies, 18th century (engraving)

George Whitefield preaching in colonies, 18th century (engraving)
3784409 George Whitefield preaching in colonies, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: George Whitefield preaching. English Anglican priest and a founder of Methodism)

Background imageSermon Collection: The Sermon on the Mount, chromolithograph, published ca. 1880

The Sermon on the Mount, chromolithograph, published ca. 1880
The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 2, 13 - 23). Chromolithograph after a drawing (1860) by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published ca. 1880

Background imageSermon Collection: The sermon of a missionary, 1819 (engraving)

The sermon of a missionary, 1819 (engraving)
904706 The sermon of a missionary, 1819 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Background imageSermon Collection: Clear fantasy, plate 15 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching)

Clear fantasy, plate 15 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching)
IND82115 Clear fantasy, plate 15 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.7x35.7 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Background imageSermon Collection: A Sermon in a Village Church, c. 1630 (black chalk and w / c)

A Sermon in a Village Church, c. 1630 (black chalk and w / c)
3928811 A Sermon in a Village Church, c.1630 (black chalk and w/c) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 42.2 x 57.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Background imageSermon Collection: General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939

General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds. [Signs: Danger - Street Closed; Pause...Drink Coca-Cola; Steam Welcome Here; Okanes Imported Whiskies - Bourbon

Background imageSermon Collection: Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Preaching to the crowd. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Signs: Headquarters for Union Men - We Sell Everything That Men Wear; Can t Bust Em Work Clothing; Maxs Shop For Men ]

Background imageSermon Collection: Religious conversion of the Gauls, c. 1920-29 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Religious conversion of the Gauls, c. 1920-29 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
CHT177839 Religious conversion of the Gauls, c.1920-29 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

Background imageSermon Collection: John Chrysostom Preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

John Chrysostom Preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho)
IL322139 John Chrysostom Preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Dudley

Background imageSermon Collection: The Death of Queen Victoria (engraving)

The Death of Queen Victoria (engraving)
1593273 The Death of Queen Victoria (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Queen Victoria, the Memorial Service in St Georges Chapel)

Background imageSermon Collection: The Death of Queen Victoria (litho)

The Death of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593272 The Death of Queen Victoria (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Queen Victoria, the Service at Westminster Abbey on 27 January)

Background imageSermon Collection: The Masonic Celebration of the Bicentenary of St Pauls Cathedral

The Masonic Celebration of the Bicentenary of St Pauls Cathedral, the Bishop of London preaching the Sermon (litho)
1598294 The Masonic Celebration of the Bicentenary of St Pauls Cathedral, the Bishop of London preaching the Sermon (litho) by Begg

Background imageSermon Collection: Scene of the Sermon on the Mount (b / w photo)

Scene of the Sermon on the Mount (b / w photo)
5991151 Scene of the Sermon on the Mount (b/w photo) by Grober, Karl (1885-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Sermon on the Mount)

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon of Saint Vicent de Paul

Sermon of Saint Vicent de Paul
3433548 Sermon of Saint Vicent de Paul by Zoboli, Giacomo (1681-1767); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageSermon Collection: The Death of Mr Gladstone, Sunday Morning, 22 May, in Hawarden Church

The Death of Mr Gladstone, Sunday Morning, 22 May, in Hawarden Church, Mrs Gladstone listening to the Sermon of Dean
1615623 The Death of Mr Gladstone, Sunday Morning, 22 May, in Hawarden Church, Mrs Gladstone listening to the Sermon of Dean Wickham (litho) by Begg

Background imageSermon Collection: John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho)
STC373521 John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Dudley

Background imageSermon Collection: Saint Paul preaching to the Thessalonians

Saint Paul preaching to the Thessalonians
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Saint Paul preaching to the Thessalonians

Background imageSermon Collection: Jesus Sermon on the Mount

Jesus Sermon on the Mount
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jesus Christ giving the sermon on the Mount

Background imageSermon Collection: The books are burned at Ephesus

The books are burned at Ephesus
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Background imageSermon Collection: Spreading the Gospel

Spreading the Gospel
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Background imageSermon Collection: Jesus Christ preaching to the people (engraving)

Jesus Christ preaching to the people (engraving)
7149697 Jesus Christ preaching to the people (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ preaching to the people)

Background imageSermon Collection: Christ preaching on the Mount (colour litho)

Christ preaching on the Mount (colour litho)
7153783 Christ preaching on the Mount (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ preaching on the Mount)

Background imageSermon Collection: The Unknown Tongues: No II - The Public Display (engraving)

The Unknown Tongues: No II - The Public Display (engraving)
7172231 The Unknown Tongues: No II - The Public Display (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unknown Tongues: No II - The Public Display)

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon of St Anthony of Padua to the fishes (engraving)

Sermon of St Anthony of Padua to the fishes (engraving)
7147676 Sermon of St Anthony of Padua to the fishes (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sermon of St Anthony of Padua to the fishes)

Background imageSermon Collection: Sermon on the Mount (colour litho)

Sermon on the Mount (colour litho)
7151632 Sermon on the Mount (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sermon on the Mount. One of a set of Sunday School cards, early 20th century)

Background imageSermon Collection: Jesus Christ preaching the Sermon on the Mount (engraving)

Jesus Christ preaching the Sermon on the Mount (engraving)
7149696 Jesus Christ preaching the Sermon on the Mount (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ preaching the Sermon on the Mount)

Background imageSermon Collection: Jesus Christ and the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount (engraving)

Jesus Christ and the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount (engraving)
7185078 Jesus Christ and the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSermon Collection: St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho)

St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho)
7172598 St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho) by Janssen, Peter Johann Theodor (1844-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century)

Background imageSermon Collection: Study for Royal Chapel, Whitehall, in Micocosm of London, 1807-10

Study for Royal Chapel, Whitehall, in Micocosm of London, 1807-10

Background imageSermon Collection: Buddha Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakrapravartanamudra), late 10th / early 11th cent

Buddha Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakrapravartanamudra), late 10th / early 11th cent
Buddha Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakrapravartanamudra), Pala period, late 10th/early 11th century

Background imageSermon Collection: The sermon on the mount - Bible, New Testament

The sermon on the mount - Bible, New Testament
3794215 The sermon on the mount - Bible, New Testament; (add.info.: The sermon on the mount - The life of our lord, published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge)




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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.