Sermon Collection

My First Sermon, 1863, (1947). Creator: John Everett Millais
My First Sermon, 1863, (1947). The Artists Daughter in Winchelsea Church : portrait of Millais daughter Effie, aged about five, sitting upright and somewhat daunted

My Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). Creator: John Everett Millais
My Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). The Artists Daughter in Winchelsea Church : portrait of Millais daughter Effie, aged about five, having fallen asleep during the service

The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth
Vintage engraving of The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth. Interior of a church where the congregation sleeps as the clergyman reads from the gospel

Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount
Jesus preaches the Sermon on the Mount to a large crowd

My Second Sermon
The second of two sentimental pictures by the pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais (1829-1896) showing a little girl dressed in a red cape

My First Sermon by John Everett Millais
A little girl, wearing a red cape and fur muff, sits primly alert on a church pew listening to her first sermon. See Millaiss companion picture

Sleeping Congregation
The Sleeping Congregation A preacher is reading his sermon to a sleeping congregation

Christ preaching, c. 1652 (etching)
XJF412266 Christ preaching, c.1652 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: La petite tombe; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Spurgeon at Crystal Pal
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON delivers his Humiliation-Day sermon at the Crystal Palace

Savonarola preaching (litho)
8661324 Savonarola preaching (litho) by Hamman, Edouard Jean Conrad (1819-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savonarola preaching)

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Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane, London (engraving)
8676450 Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane)

The Sermon on the Mount (colour litho)
8668088 The Sermon on the Mount (colour litho) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sermon on the Mount)

Wisdom in the pulpit (engraving)
3479575 Wisdom in the pulpit (engraving); (add.info.: Wisdom in the pulpit. A pulpit is a raised enclosed platform in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon)

The sermon on the mount, speech of Jesus of Nazareth in Matthew's gospel, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413223 The sermon on the mount, speech of Jesus of Nazareth in Matthew's gospel, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Wisdom in the pulpit (engraving)
3479576 Wisdom in the pulpit (engraving); (add.info.: The Church failing to speak out against injustice.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Worldly priests
3479521 Worldly priests; (add.info.: Worldly priests and nuns listening to a Sermon. From John Foxe Actes and Monuments (the book Martyrs) 1576.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Phil May sketch (colour litho)
8635935 Phil May sketch (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the set of Phil May Sketches, issued by Fry's Chocolates in c.1905.); © Look and Learn.

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Sermones Pomerii de Sanctis, around 1502 (print)
7415651 Sermones Pomerii de Sanctis, around 1502 (print); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Anonymous Pelbart Temesvari (around 1435-1504)

In the church at Volendam, Holland (engraving)
8631620 In the church at Volendam, Holland (engraving) by Nourse, Elizabeth (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the church at Volendam, Holland. Illustration from Black and White)

A flower sermon: girls taking plants and flowers to church for blessing. Illustrated by Marcella M
5616007 A flower sermon: girls taking plants and flowers to church for blessing. Illustrated by Marcella M. Walker, British artist, 1/1/1887 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Sermon on the Mount, from 'A Book of Modern Palestine' by Richard Penlake pub. c.1910 (print)
5242639 The Sermon on the Mount, from 'A Book of Modern Palestine' by Richard Penlake pub. c.1910 (print) by English School, (20th century).

Illustration from the 'Grand Catechism for Families'. 1907. The Sermon on the Mount
5306056 Illustration from the 'Grand Catechism for Families'. 1907. The Sermon on the Mount; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes' Actes and Monuments
3330071 Priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes' Actes and Monuments; (add.info.: Woodblock print of priests and nuns listening to a Sermon from John Foxes' Actes)

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James' Palace. Steel engraving by W
FLO4669595 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James' Palace. Steel engraving by W

Wesley's Tree, Winchelsea, East Sussex (engraving)
8631245 Wesley's Tree, Winchelsea, East Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesley's Tree, Winchelsea, East Sussex, under which John Wesley)

Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570
527728 Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570; (add.info.: Woodcut from John Foxe's Actes and Monuments)

Enthronisation of the Most Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
Enthronisation of the Most Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the choir of Canterbury Cathedral, 1862

AI IMAGE - Illustration of Jesus preaching, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of Jesus preaching, 2023. Scene from the Christian Gospels

AI IMAGE - Illustration of Jesus preaching, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of Jesus preaching, 2023. Scene from the Christian Gospels

Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Creators: Unknown, Hans Weiditz
Title page to a sermon by Martin Luther, 1523. Border illustration by Hans Weiditz with Christ preaching to the crowd. (German text: XXVII. Predig D. Martin Luthers newlich uszgangen Anno XXIII)

Gods and Animals in a Landscape, Fragment from a Scene of Buddha Shakyamuni's Sermon to Indra (image 1 of 6), 2nd-early 3rd century

Church service with girls, 1830-1889. Creator: Jan Fabius
Church service with girls, 1830-1889

The First Evening Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, on Advent Sunday, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The First Evening Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, on Advent Sunday, [London], 1858. A circle of small jets of gas runs round the cornice [of the dome] - a succession of minute beads of light

Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church during a Service, 1669. Creator: Emanuel de Witte
Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church during a Service, 1669. However much it might seem as if Emanuel de Witte attended this church service, the painter did not depict reality

The Bishop of Bath and Wells (Lord Auckland) preaching the Thanks-Giving Sermon, in Westminster Abbe Creator: Unknown
The Bishop of Bath and Wells (Lord Auckland) preaching the Thanks-Giving Sermon, in Westminster Abbey, before the House of Peers, on Sunday last, 1856

Interior of a Dutch Church, 1659. Creator: Rutger van Langevelt
Interior of a Dutch Church, 1659

Military Field Mass By Holy Name Soc. of Roman Catholic Church - Father Eugene Del... 1910. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Military Field Mass by Holy Name Society of the Roman Catholic Church - Father Eugene Del. McDonnell, S.J. 1910. Religious meeting, USA

A short Sunday Sermon, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
A short Sunday Sermon, 1899

Serment du Jeu de paume, le 20 juin 1789, after 1791. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Serment du Jeu de paume, le 20 juin 1789, after 1791

Esquisse pour l'église de Courbevoie : Saint Paul l'Aréopage, 1876. Creator: Edouard Bernard Debat-Ponsan
Esquisse pour l'eglise de Courbevoie : Saint Paul l'Areopage, 1876. St Paul's Areopagus sermon during his visit to Athens

Esquisse pour l'église Sainte-Elisabeth : Le Sermon sur la montagne, 1849. Creator: Auguste Hesse
Esquisse pour l'eglise Sainte-Elisabeth : Le Sermon sur la montagne, 1849. The Sermon on the Mount

Capuchin sermon in Saint-Roch church, 1780. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Capuchin sermon in Saint-Roch church, 1780

Tercentenary Service at the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tercentenary Service at the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, [London], 1850. Scene of the...Commemoration in the Dutch Church at Austin Friars, an edifice of very interesting antiquarian history

Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Foot, at Portsmouth, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Foot, at Portsmouth, [Hampshire], 1850....the presentation of the new colours to the 28th, by Lady Augusta Fitzclarence, took place

Cardinal Wiseman, Preaching, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wiseman, Preaching, 1850. The ceremonial prescribed by the Roman Catholic Church for the induction of an Archbishop to his see was performed at the church of St

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

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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.