Picture Of Jesus At Door With No Handle

The original is hung in st paul s cathedral in london.

Picture of jesus at door with no handle.

But it also provides a wonderful word picture. Canessioa modern canvas wall art for office 12x18inch jesus christ knocking at the door religious and spiritual art print poster still life decorative paintings stretched and framed ready to hang. Painted between the years 1853 54 the artist depicts jesus christ standing at a door with a lantern in his hand. If anyone hears and opens the door i will come in all a sinner has to do is hear and open the door.

The painting by holman hunt shows jesus outside a door with no handle requesting entry but will he be admitted. Then the light comes in. Jesus carrying a lantern is depicted knocking at a door with no handle on the outside. Jesus spoke to the laodicean church saying i stand at the door and knock.

The door has no handle on the outside and therefore can be only opened from within illustrating that we are free to keep the door of our heart locked leaving the divine guest on the doorstep. The portrait hangs in the northernmost transept of st. Take a look at this picture. There is no handle on the outside of this door.

If any man hear my voice and open the door i will come in to him and will sup with him and he. Jesus knocking on your door religious wall picture 8x10 art print. Just because there isnt a doorknob on the outside doesnt mean that there isnt a doorknob on the inside. Paul s cathedral in the city of london though it is a replica painted by william holman hunt towards the end of his life as his eyesight deteriorated.

Behold i stand at the door and knock. The door is overgrown with weeds and the nails and hinges are rusted implying that the door has never been. It was a statement made originally to believers who had left jesus out. With his arm raised jesus is knocking on this door.

This door is shown as an old door covered with vines and the door has not been opened for a long time. The light of the world 1851 1853 is an allegorical painting by the english pre raphaelite artist william holman hunt 1827 1910 representing the figure of jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long unopened door illustrating revelation 3 20. So depicts the life sized portrait of jesus who knocks on a door with no handle a heart determinedly closed to christ. 24 oct 2017 jesus knocking your door.

Notice there is no handle on the outside he waits for you to choose to open it from the inside.