Sermon Collection (#8)

Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

The Chapel in Newgate, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Chapel in Newgate, c1872. Service in the chapel of Newgate Prison in London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

The Flower Sermon in St. Catherine Cree Church, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Flower Sermon in St. Catherine Cree Church, c1872. Service in the guild church of St Katharine Cree in the City of London

The Pilgrim Fathers, c1869, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Pilgrim Fathers, c1869, (c1902). After The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620, painting by GH Boughton in the Museums Sheffield collection. From The Nations Pictures

Mr Gladstone reading the lesson in Hawarden Church, c1890s, (1941). William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) served as British Prime Minister for 12 years. Here he is depicted reading in the church of S

The Passion of Esparreguera, scene of the Sermon on the Mount

The sleeping congregation, 1736. Artist: William Hogarth
The sleeping congregation, 1736. 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 girl

Credulity, Superstition and Fanaticism. A medley, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
Credulity, Superstition and Fanaticism. A medley, 1762; Methodist meeting at Whitefields Tabernacle on Tottenham Court Road, London

The Sermon at Capernaum. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
The Sermon at Capernaum. From a private collection

The Trial Sermon, c1862, (1923). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Trial Sermon, 1862, (1923). James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) was an American artist, active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom

Dr Syntax Preaching, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax Preaching, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]

Come Unto Me, c1900, (1912). Artist: J Wencke
Come Unto Me, c1900, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Sleepy Congregation, 1785. Artist: John Kay
Sleepy Congregation, 1785. Caricature of the Scottish preacher Dr Alexander Webster preaching in the Tolbooth Church, Edinburgh. [Edinburgh, 1785]

A Fashionable Canon, Canon Richard Eyton, 1898. Artist: FTD
A Fashionable Canon, Canon Richard Eyton, 1898. A print from Vanity Fair, May 19th 1898

Sleeping Congregation, 18th century. Artist: Thomas Clerk
Sleeping Congregation, 18th century. 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 girl

The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. Artist: Paul Buffet
The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. Artist: Christian Karl August Noack
The Sermon on the Mount, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Mr Gladstone reading the lessons in Hawarden Church, late 19th century. Artist: Sydney Prior Hall
Mr Gladstone reading the lessons in Hawarden Church, late 19th century. William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898), British Liberal Prime Minister

Christ Preaching at Capernaum, 1878-1879. Found in the collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

La predica di San Bernardino, c1426-1481. Artist: Sano di Pietro
La predica di San Bernardino, c1426-1481

The Sermon of John the Baptist (detail), 1604. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the Younger
The Sermon of John the Baptist (detail), 1604. From the collection of the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

The Sermon of Christ at the Genezareth Lake, 1623. Artist: David Vinckboons
The Sermon of Christ at the Genezareth Lake, 1623

The re-establishment of worship after the Revolution, 19th century. Artist: Rodolphe Topffer
The re-establishment of worship after the Revolution, 19th century. From the collection of the Musee des Beaux Arts de lyon, France

The sermon on the mount, speech of jesus of nazareth in matthews gospel, chromolithpraph from a home bible, 1870

Coronation 1953, Thanksgiving Service at St Pauls Cathedral
Queen Elizabeth II (front pew, far right) attending the Coronation thanksgiving service at St. Pauls Cathedral on June 9 1953, a week after the Coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey

beheading John Baptist inside sermon Herod outside
The beheading of John the Baptist (inside), the sermon of John the Baptist before Herod (on the outside), 1514, oil on coniferous wood, 124 x 76 cm

Sermon St. Thomas c. 1440 mural rendered canvas
Sermon of St. Thomas, c. 1440, mural, rendered on canvas, 70.5 x 81 cm, unmarked, Seeschwabischer Meister, 15. Jh. (?)

Sermon Sea Galilee preaching Wide landscape Christ standing
The Sermon on the Sea of Galilee, The preaching on the Sea of Galilee. Wide landscape with Christ standing on a fishing boat preaching in front of the crowds on the shore

Sermon Mount Christ Mount Berg Twenty-four scenes
The Sermon on the Mount of Christ on Mount Berg Twenty-four scenes from the New Testament (series title), command these stones to become loaves of bread, temptation of Christ in the wilderness

Sermon Mount Twenty-four scenes New Testament
The Sermon on the Mount Twenty-four scenes from the New Testament (series title), command these stones to become loaves of bread, temptation of Christ in the wilderness, anonymous, 1681 - 1762

Revival Eutychus Paul Paul throws dead Eutychus
Revival of Eutychus by Paul, Paul throws himself on the dead Eutychus (the boy died because he fell out of a window after falling asleep during a sermon by Paul)

Sermon Mount Christ Mountain Twenty-four scenes
The Sermon on the Mount of Christ on the Mountain Twenty-four scenes from the New Testament (series title), command these stones to become loaves of bread, anonymous, 1720, paper, etching

Easter morning Garden Tomb April 9 1939 Sermon
Easter morning at the Garden Tomb, April 9, 1939 Sermon. 1939, Jerusalem, Israel

Sermon Mount Jan Brueghel Elder Flemish 1568
The Sermon on the Mount; Jan Brueghel the Elder (Flemish, 1568 - 1625); 1598; Oil on copper; 26.7 × 36.8 cm (10 1, 2 × 14 1, 2 in.)

The Sermon On The Mount. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C. 1910
The Sermon On The Mount. From A Book Of Modern Palestine By Richard Penlake Published C.1910

Saint John The Baptist Preaching In The Desert. After A Work By Albrecht D

Jesus Preaching The Sermon On The Mount. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869. Chromolithograph By J.M. Kronheim & Co

Minister

Struggle To Get Free

Pope John Paul II addresses the audience in York

Long Sermons and Long Sieges are apt to Lull the Senses, February 11, 1783

Caricature of the preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Caricature of the British Particular Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon. circa 1870s

Lecture on Astronomy, Paris
The Robin Theatre in Paris hosting a mid nineteenth century lecture aimed at attracting young people to the enigmatic branch of natural science astronomy. Date: 1864

John Wesley preaching to the Indians in Georgia in 1736 (engraving)
KW237052 John Wesley preaching to the Indians in Georgia in 1736 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesley (1703-91); ); Ken Welsh; English

Festival of Britain dedication service, St Pauls Cathedral
Festival of Britain service of dedication, St Pauls Cathedral, London. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Fisher, speaks from the pulpit

Interior of the Grote Kerk, Haarlem, 1673. Oil on oak. Gerrit Berckheyde (1638-1698) Dutch painter. Seated congregation listening to a sermon. Architecture Gothic Netherlands Chandelier Brass

Het Lusthuys Van Pater Peters, En De Jesuwijten En Munniken, Ontdekt Door, Sic Itur Ad Astra, Scilicet, [1681ja], 1 Print (broadside) : Etching With Letterpress

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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.