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1. www.christiantoday.com › article › the-profoundThe profound Christian faith of Vincent van Gogh

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   'Vincent was a very generous man. He understood that unconditional love of God extended to unconditional love for others. He would never recognise love that was not an action,' said William Havlicek, author of Van Gogh's Untold Journey.

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3. www.religion-online.org › article › from-preachingFrom Preaching to Painting: Van Gogh’s Religious Zeal

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   For van Gogh, to believe in God now meant not that one should believe all the sermons of the clergymen or "the arguments and Jesuitism of the bigoted, genteel prudes," but rather that there was a God, "not dead or stuffed, but alive, urging us to love, with irresistible force."

4. www.vangoghmuseum.nl › en › collectionVincent van Gogh - Still Life with Bible - Van Gogh Museum

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   This hefty Bible had belonged to Van Gogh's father, a Protestant minister. Van Gogh painted it just after his father's death. He placed his own copy of Émile Zola's _La joie de vivre_ next to it. That book was a kind of 'bible' for modern life.

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6. www.godreports.com › 2012 › 11Vincent van Gogh’s unappreciated journey with Christ

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   Nov 9, 2012 · Every Christian can learn something essential from Van Gogh’s journey about the redeeming love and grace that Christ’s sacrifice offers those willing to accept His love. Van Gogh understood this and as you say he also tested it as most of us manage to do in our journey of faith.

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7. www.biola.edu › blogs › think-biblicallyVincent Van Gogh’s Journey of Faith - Think Biblically ...

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   Jul 26, 2018 · Vincent Van Gogh’s Journey of Faith. with William Havlicek. Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — July 26, 2018. In this fascinating look at the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh, Sean and Scott interview Professor William Havlicek, one of the world’s leading experts on Van Gogh.

8. vangoghletters.org › vg › lettersTo Theo van Gogh. Isleworth, Friday, 3 November 1876.

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   And now the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, our Father, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost, be with us for evermore.

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   Did Van Gogh believe in God?

   • For van Gogh, to believe in God now meant not that one should believe all the sermons of the clergymen or "the arguments and Jesuitism of the bigoted, genteel prudes," but rather that there was a God, "not dead or stuffed, but alive, urging us to love, with irresistible force."

   From Preaching to Painting: Van Gogh’s Religious Zeal

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   Did Van Gogh have a Bible?

   • This hefty Bible had belonged to Van Gogh's father, a Protestant minister. Van Gogh painted it just after his father's death. He placed his own copy of Émile Zola's La joie de vivre next to it. That book was a kind of 'bible' for modern life. The books symbolize the different worldviews of Van Gogh and his father.

   Vincent van Gogh - Still Life with Bible - Van Gogh Museum

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   How did Van Gogh express his faith in God?

   • Even in the deepest moments of sorrow and pain, van Gogh clung to the faith in God and eternity, which he tried to express in his work: The expression of such a little old man -- perhaps without he himself being conscious of it -- is unspeakably touching when he sits so quietly in his chimney corner.

   From Preaching to Painting: Van Gogh’s Religious Zeal

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   Why did Van Gogh paint a Bible?

   • Theo thought Vincent's canvases were too dark and gloomy. He encouraged his brother to use lighter, brighter tones, as the Impressionists did. This hefty Bible had belonged to Van Gogh's father, a Protestant minister. Van Gogh painted it just after his father's death. He placed his own copy of Émile Zola's _La joie de vivre_ next to it.

   Vincent van Gogh - Still Life with Bible - Van Gogh Museum

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   Why did Van Gogh marry a woman?

   • Van Gogh wanted to continue to serve God with his art, stating: “…to try to understand the real significance of what the great artists, the serious masters, tell us in their masterpieces, that leads to God. One man wrote or told it in a book, another in a picture.” In 1881, he fell in love and proposed marriage to woman who was seven years older.

   Vincent van Gogh’s unappreciated journey with Christ

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   Why does Vincent van Gogh have a candle in his painting?

   • Possibility 2: The candle in Vincent van Gogh's painting is a symbol of his departed father. His father, Theodorus van Gogh, died just a few months before the painting was made. The Bible, which is also in the painting, likely represents everything about his father's life and work.

   The Van Gogh That Breaks My Heart | Desiring God

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10. www.desiringgod.org › articles › the-van-gogh-thatThe Van Gogh That Breaks My Heart - Desiring God

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    Aug 2, 2014 · Our joy is one of the deepest and profound purposes of Christ’s work. In Christ we are brought to life (Ephesians 2:5). By beholding the glory of God shining in the face of Jesus Christ, we are renewed and restored — we are made fully alive (2 Corinthians 3:18–4:18). This is why van Gogh’s painting breaks my heart.