In Sermon Illustrations: "Art"

The Mortal Work Of Art

Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 16, 2012

THE MORTAL WORK OF ART Shelley Jackson is a writer. Yet, you cannot read anything she's written in a magazine, book or screen. Instead, you have to look at people. Her story is written on human skin. Her story is called "Skin." Jackson calls it "a mortal work of art." It is a fictional piece ...read more

Tags: Church Purpose Of

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

An Art Gallery Testimony

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 29, 2012

AN ART GALLERY TESTIMONY There is the story about an old English farmer who went to London and visited one of the great art galleries in the city. There he was attracted by a painting of the crucifixion. He sat before it, studying each detail with intense interest. At last, forgetful of his ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 27:45-56

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Tour Of The Art Museum

Contributed by Phillip Holbrook on May 29, 2019

Suppose you take a tour of an art museum that is advertising a look at the most important work in all of history. The curator points out some famous and priceless works by Picasso, Rembrandt and others. Then, he says to you, "I want you to see the most significant painting ever created", ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:19-20

Tags: Faith, Creation, Evolution

Denomination: Christian Church

Art Is A Collaboration Between God And The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the ...read more

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Pride And Peril: The Art Forger

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 6, 2011

PRIDE AND PERIL: THE ART FORGER Yesterday I was reading about a man called Han van Meegeren who was a Dutch artist and an extremely talented ART FORGER. He forged some of the world’s most famous paintings so well that the best art critics and art experts of his time thought his paintings were ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 16:18

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Art And Science Are Two Sides Of The Same Coin. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Art and science are two sides of the same coin. Science is a discipline pursued with passion; art is ...read more

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The Little Dissatisfaction Which Every Artist ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work ...read more

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The Job Of The Artist Is Always To Deepen The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The job of the artist is always to ...read more

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Painting Is The Art Of Protecting Flat Surfaces ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Painting is the art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and ...read more

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Art Is Moral Passion Tied To Entertainment. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Art is moral passion tied to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and ...read more

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Art, Like Morality, Consists In Drawing The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Art, like morality, consists in drawing the ...read more

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Modern Art Is What Happens When Painters Stop ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade ...read more

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If You Could Say It In Words There Would Be No ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

If you could say it in words there would be no ...read more

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Art At Its Most Significant Is A Distant Early ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old ...read more

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A Man Who Works With His Hands Is A Laborer; A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his ...read more

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Art Washes Away From The Soul The Dust Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Art washes away from the soul the dust of ...read more

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There Is No Abstract Art. You Must Always Start ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

There is no abstract art. You must always ...read more

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A True Artist Always Puts Something Of His Time ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"A true artist always puts something of his time in his ...read more

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Art Is Like A Border Of Flowers Along The Course ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Art is like a border of flowers along the ...read more

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The Practice Of Art Isnt To Make A Living. Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The practice of art isnt to make a living. Its to ...read more

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