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Historic Sermons

Podcast von Empire of the Son

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Geschichte & Religion

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A podcast where historic Christian sermons are brought back to life through clear, modern audio readings. Each sermon is read directly from original documents by Matthew Fisher, including Victorian Anglo-Catholic mission sermons, urban slum preaching, evangelical devotional texts, and rare parish addresses.These are primary sources—experienced as they would have sounded when first delivered

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Episode George Whitefield: The Seed of the Woman Genesis 3:15 Cover

George Whitefield: The Seed of the Woman Genesis 3:15

George Whitefield — the famous Calvinistic Methodist preacher of the Evangelical Revival — takes us back to Genesis 3:15 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mjxX1IpfXc&list=PLx4rSZQrzQtrjcbRCjIWJtne5Zbgi8Kjb&index=1&t=195s]: the first promise of a Saviour, spoken in the shadow of the Fall, before the Bible has even left Eden. In this sermon, Whitefield traces the “enmity” God places between the serpent and the woman, and between their two seeds — and he unfolds what that conflict means in Scripture, in the life of Christ, in the history of the Church, and in the interior struggle of every believer. It’s an argument for grace as a gift (not a bargain), for Christ as the true Seed who bruises the serpent’s head, and for endurance when the bruising still reaches the heel. 🎙️ Audio credit: Tim — who regularly appears on Empire of the Son — has recorded this reading directly from the original sermon text. If you want theology that feels like spiritual weather — sin, mercy, conflict, promise, perseverance — this is one of Whitefield’s classic sermons at full length.

21. Dez. 2025 - 52 min
Episode Christmas Morning: Father Arthur Stanton Cover

Christmas Morning: Father Arthur Stanton

Father Arthur Stanton’s Christmas Morning sermon is not about sentiment, nostalgia, or the calendar. It is about time. Stanton reminds us that Christmas is the moment when the eternal Son of God chose to enter history — taking a body, choosing poverty, and dwelling among the outcast so that humanity might be raised into eternity. This is a sermon about the Incarnation, not as comfort but as confrontation: if we stand with God, we must stand with the poor, the broken-hearted, and those pushed to the margins. A powerful example of Victorian Anglo-Catholic preaching, this sermon shows why Stanton remains one of the most theologically intense and morally uncompromising voices of the Ritualist movement. 🎄 God came down into time — so that we might learn how to live in eternity.

14. Dez. 2025 - 10 min
Episode Soldiers and Sailors: Father Robert Dolling Cover

Soldiers and Sailors: Father Robert Dolling

Read aloud directly from published Victorian sources, including the material preserved in Osborne’s Life of Robert Dolling. This video contains no commentary and presents the text as originally written, beginning with Dolling’s powerful reflection on the Prince of Peace and the Divine Carpenter’s revenge. Robert Dolling (1851–1902) was one of the most remarkable Victorian ritualist priests working among soldiers, sailors, and the urban poor. His preaching combined deep sacramental conviction, fierce social concern, and a prophetic imagination that shaped Anglo-Catholic mission for decades. 📌 For historical and theological context, analysis, and discussion of this sermon, see my companion commentary video on this channel. https://youtu.be/5RslkSXWjHE

9. Dez. 2025 - 10 min
Episode The Teaching of the Storm | A Sermon by Arthur Stanton on Matthew 8:27 Cover

The Teaching of the Storm | A Sermon by Arthur Stanton on Matthew 8:27

A Victorian sermon by Arthur Stanton, exploring Matthew 8:27 and the mystery of Christ’s presence in the storm. Preached originally in the era of the slum priests, this sermon reflects Stanton’s blend of devotion, drama, and pastoral tenderness. The miracle on the Lake of Galilee is not only a story of wind and water, but the moment when the disciples realised that the One who slept in the boat was very God of very God, Lord over nature, comforter in danger, and Saviour in the hour of fear. Stanton leads us through: – the sudden storms on the Lake of Galilee – Christ asleep in the tempest – the terror of the disciples – the divine word that calms creation – and the moment when ordinary men discover that their Master is God in their midst For Stanton, the storm is not only historical — it is also spiritual. Many only know a conventional Christ, until the moment of fear, loss, or darkness becomes the moment when Christ becomes living, present, personal, and all-in-all. The same voice that rebuked the wind still meets the storms of our lives with comfort, authority, and peace.

9. Dez. 2025 - 12 min
Episode Up to the Brim | A Sermon by Arthur Stanton on John 2:7 Cover

Up to the Brim | A Sermon by Arthur Stanton on John 2:7

Father Arthur Henry Stanton (1839–1913) was one of the most vivid preachers of the Anglo-Catholic revival — a priest who spent decades among the working classes and the urban poor of Holborn. His preaching was fiery and tender, sacramental and practical, rich in theology and rooted in compassion. In this video I’m reading his sermon “Up to the Brim” directly from his original text — not rewritten, not modernised — just as he preached it. Stanton takes the miracle at Cana and focuses not on the wine, nor the feast, nor even the miracle itself… but on the servants. The ones who simply obeyed. The ones who — when told to fill the waterpots — did it “up to the brim.” His message challenges: half-hearted faith “practical” unbelief casual approaches to the sacraments doing the bare minimum for God And instead points us toward obedience, reverence, and love poured out fully — not cautiously or partially. This is a sermon about service. About trust. About faith that listens and obeys. Faith that fills the jar — not halfway — but to the brim. May it challenge and encourage us as it did his hearers over a century ago.

9. Dez. 2025 - 18 min
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