Sermon Collection (#4)

Farther, and more Terrible Warnings from God, illustration from
489712 Farther, and more Terrible Warnings from God, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub

The Sleeping Congregation, 1728 (oil on canvas)
487783 The Sleeping Congregation, 1728 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 55.3x46.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Preaching before the King and Prince of Wales at Pauls Cross in 1616
STC347513 Preaching before the King and Prince of Wales at Pauls Cross in 1616, after a 17th century painting (engraving) by English School

The Miracle of St. Anthony of Padua (oil on canvas)
REV345860 The Miracle of St. Anthony of Padua (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz

St. John the Baptist Preaching (panel)
AII79570 St. John the Baptist Preaching (panel) by Elsheimer, Adam (1578-1610) (attr. to); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; German, out of copyright

Poster advertising Dr. Petersons toothpastes (colour litho)
PER205976 Poster advertising Dr. Petersons toothpastes (colour litho) by Oge, Eugene (1869-1936); Private Collection; French

The Sleeping Congregation, 1736 (engraving)
GHL206149 The Sleeping Congregation, 1736 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info)

Camp Meeting of the Methodists in North America, engraved by M
NYH187333 Camp Meeting of the Methodists in North America, engraved by M. Dubourg, 1819 (colour litho) by Milbert, Jacques (1766-1840) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

8 vignettes depicting eloquence, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795
NCO191281 8 vignettes depicting eloquence, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

St. Patrick showing the people of Ireland the Four Gospels
STC232087 St. Patrick showing the people of Ireland the Four Gospels, from The Trias Thaumaturga, or Three Wonder-Working Saints of Ireland

Fol. 33r St. Peter and St. John Exhorting the Faithful, from Heures a l
XIR222276 Fol.33r St. Peter and St. John Exhorting the Faithful, from Heures a l Usage de Rome (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen

St. Peter Preaching in Jerusalem (detail of 63197) c. 1427 (fresco)
BEN63198 St. Peter Preaching in Jerusalem (detail of 63197) c.1427 (fresco) by Masolino da Panicale, Tommaso (1383-c.1447); Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence

Foundling Girls at Prayer in the Chapel, c. 1877
CF3618 Foundling Girls at Prayer in the Chapel, c.1877 by Anderson, Sophie (1823-1903); 67.3x53.3 cm; Coram in the care of the Foundling Museum

St. Paul Preaching at Athens (cartoon for the Sistine Chapel) (PRE RESTORATION)
SC33712 St. Paul Preaching at Athens (cartoon for the Sistine Chapel) (PRE RESTORATION) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Sunday School Class
GG20465 Sunday School Class by Mayer, Isaac (Max Michael) (1823-91); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Blessed are the Pure in Heart, for they shall see God, Matthew V 8 (colour litho)
5224519 Blessed are the Pure in Heart, for they shall see God, Matthew V 8 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessed are the Pure in Heart)

Hattin (b / w photo)
5214598 Hattin (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hattin. Illustration for Album de Terre Sainte (Holy Land Album) (Maison de la Bonne Presse)

The Reverend Charles Crawley asleep while writing his sermon (oil on canvas)
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A Sermon, a monk preaching in the Roman campagna (oil on canvas)
863224 A Sermon, a monk preaching in the Roman campagna (oil on canvas) by Leslie, John (1822-1916); 137.2x248.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Surmon de Jesus-Christ sur la Montagne (Matthew, V), 1844 (oil on canvas)
651239 Surmon de Jesus-Christ sur la Montagne (Matthew, V), 1844 (oil on canvas) by Dubufe, Edouard Louis (1820-83); 87.6x130.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Old Church, Delft, with Churchgoers listening to a Sermon, 1669 (oil on canvas)
990145 The Old Church, Delft, with Churchgoers listening to a Sermon, 1669 (oil on canvas) by Witte, Emanuel de (c.1617-92); 79.5x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Church, Delft)

Altarpiece of Mary Magdalene, detail, 1526 (oil on panel)
6192599 Altarpiece of Mary Magdalene, detail, 1526 (oil on panel) by Mates, Pere (16th century); Museo Capitular de la Catedral de Girona, Catalonia

Peters Sermon at Jerusalem, Acts II, 14 (engraving)
6005729 Peters Sermon at Jerusalem, Acts II, 14 (engraving) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peters Sermon at Jerusalem, Acts II, 14)

The Sermon on the Mount (engraving)
5200607 The Sermon on the Mount (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sermon on the Mount)

Ansgar Preaching Christianity, 1889 (oil on canvas)
3930807 Ansgar Preaching Christianity, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Cederstrom, Gustaf Olaf (1845-1933); 64x136.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Ansgar Preaching Christianity)

Saint John the Baptist Preaching, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
4073391 Saint John the Baptist Preaching, c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Reuter, Willem (c.1642-81); 49x66 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Flemish, out of copyright

A Sleepy Congregation (ink & w / c on paper)
NP125705 A Sleepy Congregation (ink & w/c on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 30.5x24.1 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A Sermon by the Sea
LLM459737 A Sermon by the Sea by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sermon by the Sea. Illustration for Brought to Jesus by G E Morton (S W Partridge)

Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree (engraving)
605353 Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree, in Leadenhall Street, London)

Ms Hunter 252 f. 183r A Lecture and Strewing Rushes in the Streets
GUL174540 Ms Hunter 252 f.183r A Lecture and Strewing Rushes in the Streets, from Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, 1462 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Glasgow University Library

Silhouette of the Rev. L. Littleton Powys (1791-1872), by an unknown artist, c. 1850
BAL1293 Silhouette of the Rev. L. Littleton Powys (1791-1872), by an unknown artist, c.1850 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fellow of Corpus Christi College)

Ms. 400-2000: Miniature from Gratians Decretum showing a bishop preaching to a
FIT276184 Ms. 400-2000: Miniature from Gratians Decretum showing a bishop preaching to a congregation, c.1325-30 (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); 10.1x18.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Title page to The Doctrine of Fasting by Arthur Hildersam, 1633 (print)
810297 Title page to The Doctrine of Fasting by Arthur Hildersam, 1633 (print) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sermon on the Mount (coloured engraving)
2801091 The Sermon on the Mount (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sermon on the Mount)

The sermon on the mount, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures
3039768 The sermon on the mount, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping

Two men listening to John The Baptist Preaching, detail from the east window
3474700 Two men listening to John The Baptist Preaching, detail from the east window, 1857 (stained glass) by Bell, Alfred (1832-1895); Minster Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax

Sermon on the Mount
3790844 Sermon on the Mount by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew chapters V - VII), illustration by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883) The Dore Bible Gallery

Dunstans last sermon (engraving)
2792879 Dunstans last sermon (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunstans last sermon)

Facsimile of an autograph of Savonarola (engraving)
2780262 Facsimile of an autograph of Savonarola (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Facsimile of an autograph of Savonarola)

Wesley preaching his last sermon (engraving)
3629207 Wesley preaching his last sermon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesley preaching his last sermon)

An ultra-modern shepherd (Colour Litho)
2809342 An ultra-modern shepherd (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An ultra-modern pastor)

The First Sabbath on Clarks Island
A man holding a bible stands by a small fire and holds a sermon to various men sat around him, to celebrate the first Sunday they have spent on land in the New World. Date: 1621

Sunday school class at the Baptist church at 235 E. 83rd Street, New York City
1078973 Sunday school class at the Baptist church at 235 E. 83rd Street, New York City, February 27, 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho)
1038146 Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Church Parade of Welsh Veterans of the Crimean War and Indian Mutiny at Cardiff
1063236 Church Parade of Welsh Veterans of the Crimean War and Indian Mutiny at Cardiff, the Scene in St Johns Church (engraving) by English School

A soldier listening to John The Baptist Preaching, detail from the east window
3474701 A soldier listening to John The Baptist Preaching, detail from the east window, 1857 (stained glass) by Bell, Alfred (1832-1895); Minster Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax

The sermon of Saint John the Baptist, c. 1598 (oil on wood)
3617956 The sermon of Saint John the Baptist, c.1598 (oil on wood) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 115x164 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

Altarpiece in St Pauls Church (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832335 Altarpiece in St Pauls Church (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

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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.