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Text16th Sunday after Pentecost, "On Good Example;" Luke 14:1
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explores Jesus Christ in his role as a teacher through acting as an example, demonstrating the virtues that Christians should strive to emulate.This sermon explores Jesus Christ in his role as a teacher through acting as an example, demonstrating the virtues that Christians should strive to emulate. -
TextA Clothing Discourse; Apocalypsis Ioannes 2:17
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explains why people seek and study religion, stating that religious spaces serve as refuges, schools, and sanctuaries that help people to enter into Heaven.This sermon explains why people seek and study religion, stating that religious spaces serve as refuges, schools, and sanctuaries that help people to enter into Heaven. -
TextA Clothing Discourse; Luke 9:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of self-denial for women seeking a religious profession, emphasizing that self-denial prevents one from falling victim to religious enemies, and explaining that entering into a religious life is the best form of religious penance.This sermon addresses the importance of self-denial for women seeking a religious profession, emphasizing that self-denial prevents one from falling victim to religious enemies, and explaining that entering into a religious life is the best form of religious penance. -
TextA Clothing Discourse; Mark 10: 29-30
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and take up the habit, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey.This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and take up the habit, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey. -
TextA Clothing Discourse; no verse [Draft]
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the transition of a group of women to join a religious order, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey.This sermon celebrates the transition of a group of women to join a religious order, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey. -
TextA Clothing Discourse; no verse [Revised]
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the transition of a group of women to join a religious order and take up the habit, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey.This sermon celebrates the transition of a group of women to join a religious order and take up the habit, outlining the virtues of such a choice and the level of dedication to Christ that is needed to undertake such a spiritual journey. -
TextA Discourse for Christmas Day; Luke 2:10
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ, identifying certain qualities of Jesus and emphasizing his humility as a model for Christians to follow.This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ, identifying certain qualities of Jesus and emphasizing his humility as a model for Christians to follow. -
TextA Discourse for Christmas Day; Luke 2:14
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon discusses the change brought to the world by the arrival of Jesus Christ on Earth.This sermon discusses the change brought to the world by the arrival of Jesus Christ on Earth. -
TextA Discourse for Christmas Day; Luke 2:14
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explores the ways in which Jesus Christ exemplifies behaviors of humility and compassion as a reflection of the Glory of God.This sermon explores the ways in which Jesus Christ exemplifies behaviors of humility and compassion as a reflection of the Glory of God. -
TextA Discourse for New Year's Day; Titus 2: 12
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of employing one's time well, encouraging Christians to use their limited time to promote holy endevours and abstain from sinful acts.This sermon addresses the importance of employing one's time well, encouraging Christians to use their limited time to promote holy endevours and abstain from sinful acts. -
TextA Discourse for Sexagesima Sunday; Luke 8:11
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explains the importance of ensuring that one is receptive to the word of God, describing how the word of God cannot be properly sown into a soul that is like concrete or thorns- one must be truly willing and receptive of God to reach salvation.This sermon explains the importance of ensuring that one is receptive to the word of God, describing how the word of God cannot be properly sown into a soul that is like concrete or thorns- one must be truly willing and receptive of God to reach salvation. -
TextA Discourse for Trinity Sunday; Matthew 28:19-20
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the Holy Trinity, being the Father, Son, and holy ghost.This sermon addresses the Holy Trinity, being the Father, Son, and holy ghost. -
TextA Discourse for a Religious Profession; Deuteronomy; 26:17-18
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order, fully dedicating herself to God, and presents her as an example of the perfected child of God.This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order, fully dedicating herself to God, and presents her as an example of the perfected child of God. -
TextA Discourse for a Religious Profession; Psalms 83:1-2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon discusses the temptations that lead christians away from God, advising how women who seek a religious profession can avoid these temptations and revering their choice to enter into a religious profession.This sermon discusses the temptations that lead christians away from God, advising how women who seek a religious profession can avoid these temptations and revering their choice to enter into a religious profession. -
TextA Discourse for the 14th Sunday after Pent.; Matthew 8:24
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against avarice, claiming that greed turns people away from God by prioritizing worldly riches over salvation.This sermon cautions against avarice, claiming that greed turns people away from God by prioritizing worldly riches over salvation. -
TextA Discourse for the 16th Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 14:3
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon outlines and explains the commandment of God in regards to proper observance of the Sabbath (Sundays) and other designated holy days.This sermon outlines and explains the commandment of God in regards to proper observance of the Sabbath (Sundays) and other designated holy days. -
TextA Discourse for the 1st Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 6:8
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses judgments, encouraging Christians to be wary of making rash judgements and outlining multiple examples from scripture of figures who had been falsely or wrongly judged.This sermon addresses judgments, encouraging Christians to be wary of making rash judgements and outlining multiple examples from scripture of figures who had been falsely or wrongly judged. -
TextA Discourse for the 1st Sunday of Lent, "On Fasting and Abstinence"; Matthew 4:4
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of eccumenical fasting, outlining the ways in which it should be properly observed and the purposes of observing the practice.This sermon addresses the importance of eccumenical fasting, outlining the ways in which it should be properly observed and the purposes of observing the practice. -
TextA Discourse for the 1st Sunday of Lent; Matthew 4:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses penance and atonement, emphasizing that confessing one's sins is not sufficient to be truly penitent- one must suffer proportionally to atone for their sins.This sermon addresses penance and atonement, emphasizing that confessing one's sins is not sufficient to be truly penitent- one must suffer proportionally to atone for their sins. -
TextA Discourse for the 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany; Matthew 8:1-2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of truthful prayer, emphasizing that sinners who have the intent on sinning again disgrace the practice of prayer.This sermon addresses the importance of truthful prayer, emphasizing that sinners who have the intent on sinning again disgrace the practice of prayer. -
TextA Discourse for the 3rd Sunday of Lent; John 20:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the importance of confession, explaining that the confession of one's sins in their entirety is necessary to receive forgiveness from God, and demonstrating the proper practice of confession.This sermon examines the importance of confession, explaining that the confession of one's sins in their entirety is necessary to receive forgiveness from God, and demonstrating the proper practice of confession. -
TextA Discourse for the 3rd Sunday of Lent; Luke 11:15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the virtue of loving your neighbor, cautioning that speaking ill of one's neighbor, and thus recklessly tainting their reputation, is a great sin as only God can judge.This sermon examines the virtue of loving your neighbor, cautioning that speaking ill of one's neighbor, and thus recklessly tainting their reputation, is a great sin as only God can judge. -
TextA Discourse for the 4th Sunday after Easter, "On Faith;" John 16: 8-9
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the virtue of faith, describing necessary qualities of faith including an unquestioning belief in God and actionable representations of one's faith.This sermon examines the virtue of faith, describing necessary qualities of faith including an unquestioning belief in God and actionable representations of one's faith. -
TextA Discourse for the 7th Sunday after Pent.; Matthew 7: 19
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the importance of doing good works, explaining that simply refraining from evil is not enough to be rewarded in heaven, and that even those who are sick or poor are capable of fasting, giving alms, or prayer.This sermon examines the importance of doing good works, explaining that simply refraining from evil is not enough to be rewarded in heaven, and that even those who are sick or poor are capable of fasting, giving alms, or prayer. -
TextA Discourse for the Religious Profession; Canticles 2:16
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and denounce worldly possessions and vocations.This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and denounce worldly possessions and vocations. -
TextA Discourse for the Sunday within the Oct. of Corpus Christi, "On the Sacrifice of the Mass;" Luke 14: 24
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the process of Mass, explaining the importance and proper practice of its three sections: the offertory, the consecration, and the communion.This sermon examines the process of Mass, explaining the importance and proper practice of its three sections: the offertory, the consecration, and the communion. -
TextA Discourse on Christmas Day; John 1:14
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the birth of Jesus, emphasizing the humility of his birth, how he was made into flesh for humanity, and the blessed actions of the Virgin Mary.This sermon addresses the birth of Jesus, emphasizing the humility of his birth, how he was made into flesh for humanity, and the blessed actions of the Virgin Mary. -
TextA Discourse on Christmas Day; Luke 2:10-11
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the sinful state of the world preceeding the birth of Christ and outlining the purpose and reasons for God to send his son to earth, namely to save man from "eternal perdition."This sermon addresses the sinful state of the world preceeding the birth of Christ and outlining the purpose and reasons for God to send his son to earth, namely to save man from "eternal perdition." -
TextA Discourse on Satisfaction; John 20:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the process of serving proper penance for transgressions against God, focusing on the desire and will to satisfy the offended party when seeking penance.This sermon addresses the process of serving proper penance for transgressions against God, focusing on the desire and will to satisfy the offended party when seeking penance. -
TextA Discourse on the Nativity of our L.J.C.; Luke 2:14
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the birth of Jesus, describing the original sin of Adam eating the apple and the mercy of God in sending his son to redeem humanity.This sermon addresses the birth of Jesus, describing the original sin of Adam eating the apple and the mercy of God in sending his son to redeem humanity. -
TextA Discourse on the Passion of Our L.J.C; Luke 23: 27-28
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the Passion of Christ, focusing on Jesus forbidding the apostles to shed tears at his death and explaining that the meaning of this is that the tears of man should only be shed over the atrocity of sin.This sermon examines the Passion of Christ, focusing on Jesus forbidding the apostles to shed tears at his death and explaining that the meaning of this is that the tears of man should only be shed over the atrocity of sin. -
TextA Discourse on the Passion of our L. J. C. (Lord Jesus Christ); Luke 23: 27-28
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the Passion of Christ, focusing on Jesus forbidding the apostles to shed tears at his death and explaining that the meaning of this is that the tears of man should only be shed over the atrocity of sin.This sermon examines the Passion of Christ, focusing on Jesus forbidding the apostles to shed tears at his death and explaining that the meaning of this is that the tears of man should only be shed over the atrocity of sin. -
TextA Discourse on the Passion of our Lord J.C.; no verse
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against questioning the decisions of God based on the limited knowledge and reason of humanity, specifically in regards to the Passion and Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.This sermon cautions against questioning the decisions of God based on the limited knowledge and reason of humanity, specifically in regards to the Passion and Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. -
TextA Discourse on the Religious State; John 6:15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon discusses the ways in which women who choose to join a religious order must isolate themselves from the world in order to achieve a truly religious spirit.This sermon discusses the ways in which women who choose to join a religious order must isolate themselves from the world in order to achieve a truly religious spirit. -
TextA Naviate in Domini; Luke 2:10
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon reflects on God's love through the lens of Jesus' birth.This sermon reflects on God's love through the lens of Jesus' birth. -
TextA Profession Discourse; Luke 9:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of self-denial for women seeking a religious profession, emphasizing that self-denial prevents one from falling victim to religious enemies, and explaining that entering into a religious life is the best form of religious penance.This sermon addresses the importance of self-denial for women seeking a religious profession, emphasizing that self-denial prevents one from falling victim to religious enemies, and explaining that entering into a religious life is the best form of religious penance. -
TextA Sermon for Quinquagesima Sunday; Luke 18:34
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the linked concpets of Ignorance and False Conscience, cautioning against the desire to seek knowledge of the eternal when it has not been permitted for you to know.This sermon addresses the linked concpets of Ignorance and False Conscience, cautioning against the desire to seek knowledge of the eternal when it has not been permitted for you to know. -
TextA Sermon for the 11th Sunday after Pentecost; Mark 7:35
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explores the dangers of speech and the many ways in which man can use this gift for harm, including swearing, false oaths, and lying.This sermon explores the dangers of speech and the many ways in which man can use this gift for harm, including swearing, false oaths, and lying. -
TextA Sermon for the 17th Sunday after Pentecost; Matthew 22-37
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the love God has for humanity, describing the oath christians have to love God and the manners in which christians should practice their love toward God with prayer being an example.This sermon celebrates the love God has for humanity, describing the oath christians have to love God and the manners in which christians should practice their love toward God with prayer being an example. -
TextA Sermon for the 1st Sunday of Lent, "On Fasting and Abstinence;" Matthew 4: 4
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of eccumenical fasting, outlining the ways in which it should be properly observed and the purposes of observing the practice.This sermon addresses the importance of eccumenical fasting, outlining the ways in which it should be properly observed and the purposes of observing the practice. -
TextA Sermon for the 20th Sunday after Pentecost; John 4:46
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon considers the dynamics of a Christian family, including the proper relationship dynamics between parents and their children, as well as godparents and their godchildren.This sermon considers the dynamics of a Christian family, including the proper relationship dynamics between parents and their children, as well as godparents and their godchildren. -
TextA Sermon for the 2nd Sunday of Lent; Thessalonians 4:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explores the concept of love and forgiveness for all mankind as taught by Jesus Christ and conveyed by the apostle Paul.This sermon explores the concept of love and forgiveness for all mankind as taught by Jesus Christ and conveyed by the apostle Paul. -
TextA Sermon for the 4th Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 5:8
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the virtue of humility, explaining what true humility consists of, outlining methods by which one can become humble, and emphasizing the importance of humility in gaining salvation.This sermon examines the virtue of humility, explaining what true humility consists of, outlining methods by which one can become humble, and emphasizing the importance of humility in gaining salvation. -
TextA Sermon for the Feast of All Souls; Jeremiah 1:12
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explains Purgatory, describing the horrors of purgatory and the obligations and interests christians should have in aiding souls that reside in purgatory.This sermon explains Purgatory, describing the horrors of purgatory and the obligations and interests christians should have in aiding souls that reside in purgatory. -
TextA Sermon for the First Sunday of Advent; Luke 21: 27
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon describes the reprobate through horrifying imagery, characterizing the people who will be left behind on earth while Jesus carries his elect few to Heaven.This sermon describes the reprobate through horrifying imagery, characterizing the people who will be left behind on earth while Jesus carries his elect few to Heaven. -
TextA Sermon for the first Sunday of Lent; Matthew 4:1
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded.This sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded. -
TextA few remarks on the letter of Henry Woods Esq. : one of his Majesty's coroners for the county of surrey, and some additional facts relative to the inquest at East Horsley
Perceval, A. P (Arthur Philip), 1799-1853Summary: A response to a published letter by Henry Woods against Rev. A. P. Perceval for his refusal to perform the burial rights for a man who committed suicide.Date CreatedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A response to a published letter by Henry Woods against Rev. A. P. Perceval for his refusal to perform the burial rights for a man who committed suicide. -
TextA narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince
Gronniosaw, James Albert UkawsawSummary: An autobiography of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: An autobiography of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw. -
TextA short discourse concerning the reading His Majesties late declaration in the churches
Croft, Herbert, 1603-1691Summary: A justification for reading James II's declaration of indulgence in spite of the Archbishop of Canterbury's objections.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A justification for reading James II's declaration of indulgence in spite of the Archbishop of Canterbury's objections. -
TextAll for Christ, Christ for all : illustrated by the life and labours of William M. Bailey
Bourne, F. W. (Frederick William), 1830-1905Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextAn Account of the reasons of the nobility and gentry's invitation of His Highness the Prince of Orange into England : being a memorial from the English Protestants concerning their grievances : with a large account of the birth of the Prince of Wales
Summary: An appeal by Protestants to William III and Mary II to recognize the grievances of Protestants against Catholicism.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: An appeal by Protestants to William III and Mary II to recognize the grievances of Protestants against Catholicism. -
TextAn account of Sarah Lawrance : many years a servant, or adopted daughter, rather, of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher
Fletcher, Mary, 1739-1815Summary: Written by Mary Fletcher about her adopted daughter, this book is open to her description of Sarah Lawrance's preaching: "Her method was, after singing and prayer, to read some life, experience, or some awakening author, stopping now and then, to explain and apply it as the Lord gave her utterance."Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightCOPYRIGHT UNDETERMINEDSummary: Written by Mary Fletcher about her adopted daughter, this book is open to her description of Sarah Lawrance's preaching: "Her method was, after singing and prayer, to read some life, experience, or some awakening author, stopping now and then, to explain and apply it as the Lord gave her utterance." -
TextBristol Methodism in John Wesley's day : with monographs of the early Methodist preachers
Pawlyn, John S.Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextChristmas Day; Luke 2: 15 (Another version of folder 2, Item 12)
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, describing the conditions of his Birth and encouraging followers of Jesus to embody his same humility in birth by abstaining from luxury or excess.This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, describing the conditions of his Birth and encouraging followers of Jesus to embody his same humility in birth by abstaining from luxury or excess. -
TextChristmas Day; Luke 2:15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, encouraging followers of Jesus to embody his same humility in birth by abstaining from luxury or excess.This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, encouraging followers of Jesus to embody his same humility in birth by abstaining from luxury or excess. -
TextCity Road Chapel, London and its associations : historical, biographical, and memorial
Stevenson, George J (George John), 1818-1888Summary: A history of the City Road Chapel in London, England.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A history of the City Road Chapel in London, England. -
TextCommission to renovate the Parish Church of Walton-on-the-Hill (Lancashire, England)
Church of England. Diocese of Chester. Consistory CourtThis commission was issued by the court of the Bishop of Chester, Bowyer Edward Sparke, and grants authority to George Case and Thomas Leyland to renovate the Parish Church of Walton-on-the-Hill. The document includes plans of the chancel and gallery as well as pew assignments. It is originally dated September 1, 1809 with addendums in 1812 and 1814.Date CreatedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis commission was issued by the court of the Bishop of Chester, Bowyer Edward Sparke, and grants authority to George Case and Thomas Leyland to renovate the Parish Church of Walton-on-the-Hill. The document includes plans of the chancel and gallery as well as pew assignments. It is originally dated September 1, 1809 with addendums in 1812 and 1814. -
ArtifactCommunion token from the U.P. Congregation in Bishop AUckland, Durham, England
A communion token from the U. P. Congregation in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. The token is circular with inscriptions on the obverse, "U. P. Congregation + Bishop Auckland + Revd. Thos. Boyd 1867", and reverse, "Ticket of Admission to the + Lord's Table + [cross] 1 Cor. XI.24."A communion token from the U. P. Congregation in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. The token is circular with inscriptions on the obverse, "U. P. Congregation + Bishop Auckland + Revd. Thos. Boyd 1867", and reverse, "Ticket of Admission to the + Lord's Table + [cross] 1 Cor. XI.24." -
TextDiscourse for Palm Sunday; Matthew 21:5
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against accepting Jesus Christ into your heart under false pretenses, but that all good Christians must accept him fully as their Lord and give up their sinful desires.This sermon cautions against accepting Jesus Christ into your heart under false pretenses, but that all good Christians must accept him fully as their Lord and give up their sinful desires. -
TextDiscourse for a Religious Profession; Job 14:15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the call to religious service, or vocation, as a gift from God and a responsibility of faith.This sermon celebrates the call to religious service, or vocation, as a gift from God and a responsibility of faith. -
TextDiscourse for the 1st Sunday of Lent; Matthew 1:4
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates the manner in which Jesus Christ could understand the word of God, describing different calamities and symbols and their significance in the bible.This sermon celebrates the manner in which Jesus Christ could understand the word of God, describing different calamities and symbols and their significance in the bible. -
TextDiscourse for the first Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 6:37
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against rash judgement and condemnation of others as it is in direct conflict with the virtues of Charity and love which all Christians should practice.This sermon cautions against rash judgement and condemnation of others as it is in direct conflict with the virtues of Charity and love which all Christians should practice. -
Still imageEngraving of "John Wesley and His Friends at Oxford"
Bellin, SamuelAn engraving based on a painting by Marshall Claxton depicting a young John Wesley in dialog with other students at Oxford University.Date CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESAn engraving based on a painting by Marshall Claxton depicting a young John Wesley in dialog with other students at Oxford University. -
Still imageEngraving of "Revd. John Wesley A.M. Lying in State, City Road Chapel. London, 1791"
Owen, R.An engraving of John Wesley's body lying in state at the City Road Chapel in London.An engraving of John Wesley's body lying in state at the City Road Chapel in London. -
Still imageEngraving of "The Birth-Place of the Rev. John Wesley, Epworth, Lincolnshire"
An engraving of the house in Epworth, England, where John Wesley was born.An engraving of the house in Epworth, England, where John Wesley was born. -
Still imageEngraving of "The Death-Bed of Wesley"
Geuer, William O.An engraving based on a painting by Marshall Claxton depicting a crowd gathered at the bedside of John Wesley who appears to be saying a final prayer.An engraving based on a painting by Marshall Claxton depicting a crowd gathered at the bedside of John Wesley who appears to be saying a final prayer. -
Still imageEngraving of "The Revd. John Wesley, M.A., Preaching on his Father's Tombstone in Epworth Churchyard"
Hunt, J. B.An engraving based on a painting by Alfred Hunt depicting John Wesley preaching to a crowd at the site of his father, Samuel Wesley's, grave at St. Andrew's Church in Epworth, England.Date CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESAn engraving based on a painting by Alfred Hunt depicting John Wesley preaching to a crowd at the site of his father, Samuel Wesley's, grave at St. Andrew's Church in Epworth, England. -
Still imageEngraving of "Wesley's Escape from Fire"
Owen, R.An engraving based on the painting by H. P. Parker depicting the fire which razed John Wesley's childhood home in Epworth, England. Wesley was five years old at the time and was only barely rescued from the burning building before it collapsed.An engraving based on the painting by H. P. Parker depicting the fire which razed John Wesley's childhood home in Epworth, England. Wesley was five years old at the time and was only barely rescued from the burning building before it collapsed. -
Still imageEngraving of William of Orange and his wife, Mary II, with their royal lineage
An engraving with William of Orange (William III of England & William II of Scotland) and his wife, Mary II of England and Scotland in the center, surrounded by portraits of their various royal predecessors, including Edward VI of England (top left), Henry VIII of England (top center), Elizabeth I of England (top right), James I of England (bottom left), Charles II of England (bottom center), and Charles I of England (bottom right).Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESAn engraving with William of Orange (William III of England & William II of Scotland) and his wife, Mary II of England and Scotland in the center, surrounded by portraits of their various royal predecessors, including Edward VI of England (top left), Henry VIII of England (top center), Elizabeth I of England (top right), James I of England (bottom left), Charles II of England (bottom center), and Charles I of England (bottom right). -
Still imageEngraving of a medallion or coin featuring James II on the face
An engraving of a medallion or coin featuring James II of England on the face, framed by the inscription "IACOBUS II DEI GRA ANG SCOT FRAN ET HIB REX" ("James II, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, [France?], and [Hibernia]"). On the back, there is a scene of a naval battle behind a set of Roman style armaments beneath the inscription "GENUS ANTIQUUM".Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESAn engraving of a medallion or coin featuring James II of England on the face, framed by the inscription "IACOBUS II DEI GRA ANG SCOT FRAN ET HIB REX" ("James II, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, [France?], and [Hibernia]"). On the back, there is a scene of a naval battle behind a set of Roman style armaments beneath the inscription "GENUS ANTIQUUM". -
TextEric Milner-White, 1884-1963 : fellow chaplain and dean, Dean of York ; a memoir prepared by direction of the Council of King's College, Cambridge
Wilkinson, L. P.Summary: A biography of Eric Milner-White.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightIN COPYRIGHTSummary: A biography of Eric Milner-White. -
TextFirst of three short discourses, all untitled, concerning candidates for a religious profession
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explains the importance of renouncing both worldly pleasures and oneself when seeking a religious profession.This sermon explains the importance of renouncing both worldly pleasures and oneself when seeking a religious profession. -
Still imageFootsteps of John Wesley
Edmondson, G. W. (George W.)Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextFor a Religious Profession; Deuteronomy 26:7
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the importance of choosing God as a Christian and the meaning behind being given that choice.This sermon examines the importance of choosing God as a Christian and the meaning behind being given that choice. -
TextFor the 8th Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 16:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon presents the four methods of general judgement by which humanity will be assessed in the end of days.This sermon presents the four methods of general judgement by which humanity will be assessed in the end of days. -
TextFor the Second Sunday of Lent, "On Contrition;" John 26:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon discusses the aspects of the sacrament of penance, contrition and confession, as they should be undertaken during Lent.This sermon discusses the aspects of the sacrament of penance, contrition and confession, as they should be undertaken during Lent. -
TextGood advice to the Church of England, Roman Catholick, and Protestant dissenter : in which it is endeavoured to be made appear that it is their duty, principles & interest to abolish the penal laws and tests.
Penn, William, 1644-1718Summary: An appeal to religious leaders to take interest in the effort to repeal the Test Acts, a set of penal laws blocking non-Anglicans from taking public office.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: An appeal to religious leaders to take interest in the effort to repeal the Test Acts, a set of penal laws blocking non-Anglicans from taking public office. -
Still imageGrand nombre de Chrétiens brulez sous le nom de Publicains en France et en Angleterre, A. 1182
Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712An engraving depicting a number of Waldensians and Albigenses, called "Publicans," being burned. The image shows a bound man being pushed into a bonfire, where several others have already been thrown, as a bishop and priest watch.An engraving depicting a number of Waldensians and Albigenses, called "Publicans," being burned. The image shows a bound man being pushed into a bonfire, where several others have already been thrown, as a bishop and priest watch. -
TextHis Majesties gracious declaration to all his loving subjects for liberty of conscience
James II, King of England, 1633-1701Summary: An announcement by James II on the topic of freedom of religion in England.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: An announcement by James II on the topic of freedom of religion in England. -
TextIn memoriam, Rev. John Henry Jowett
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TextJames Radcliffe's Speech from the Scaffold
Derwentwater, James Radcliffe, Earl of, 1689-1716This manuscript consists of a handwritten copy of the speech made by James Radcliffe, third Earl of Derwentwater, from the scaffold on February 24, 1716. Radcliffe was sentenced to death by King George I because of his participation in the conspiracy to reinstate the Stuarts. In the speech Radcliffe renounced his plea of guilt, affirmed his adherene to the Roman Catholic faith, and professed his loyalty to James III.Date CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis manuscript consists of a handwritten copy of the speech made by James Radcliffe, third Earl of Derwentwater, from the scaffold on February 24, 1716. Radcliffe was sentenced to death by King George I because of his participation in the conspiracy to reinstate the Stuarts. In the speech Radcliffe renounced his plea of guilt, affirmed his adherene to the Roman Catholic faith, and professed his loyalty to James III. -
Still imageJohn Wesley trading cards
Stevenson, G. J.A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc. -
TextJohn Wesley: A Lecture by Rev. Canon Overton, M.A., Rector of Epworth, Delivered at Davos Platz, Switzerland, 1897 Aug.
The text of a lecture given by Rev. Canon Overton in Epworth on John Wesley and the history of Methodism.The text of a lecture given by Rev. Canon Overton in Epworth on John Wesley and the history of Methodism. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Bristol
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Witney
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison expressing his love for her and stating that faith can allow her to overcome everything.A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison expressing his love for her and stating that faith can allow her to overcome everything. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to "Sally" Sarah Moore Knutton, Leeds
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to "Sally" Sarah Moore Knutton about the location of T. Bryant and detailing his suspected travel plans.A letter from John Wesley to "Sally" Sarah Moore Knutton about the location of T. Bryant and detailing his suspected travel plans. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Charles Wesley, London
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, concerning testimony and judgement; urging his brother to heed his advice.A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, concerning testimony and judgement; urging his brother to heed his advice. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Charles Wesley, London
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, detailing his concern for his brother's travels and behaviors.A letter from John Wesley to his brother, Charles, detailing his concern for his brother's travels and behaviors. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell, Bandon
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell explaining further details in regards to the sharing of a private letter and the following series of events.A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell explaining further details in regards to the sharing of a private letter and the following series of events. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell, Castlebar, Ireland
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A partial letter from John Wesley to Ebenzer Blackwell concerning his wife opening and reading his correspondence while he away from England.A partial letter from John Wesley to Ebenzer Blackwell concerning his wife opening and reading his correspondence while he away from England. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell, Dublin
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell putting in a good word for John Maddern, and discussing the events of the uprising of the Irish peasant class, speficially a radical group referred to as the "Levellers" in reference to a political movement during the English Civil War.A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell putting in a good word for John Maddern, and discussing the events of the uprising of the Irish peasant class, speficially a radical group referred to as the "Levellers" in reference to a political movement during the English Civil War. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell, Epworth, England
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell discussing his travels, how his wife has been handling this new lifestyle, and the struggles of Richard Ellison.A letter from John Wesley to Ebenezer Blackwell discussing his travels, how his wife has been handling this new lifestyle, and the struggles of Richard Ellison. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Elizabeth (Harvey) Woodhouse, Hutton Rudby
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to his sister, Elizabeth, recounting a conversation they had and lamenting the lack of christian advisers in her life.A letter from John Wesley to his sister, Elizabeth, recounting a conversation they had and lamenting the lack of christian advisers in her life. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Howell Harris, Newcastle upon Tyne, March 3, 1746
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Howell Harris concerning disputes amongst the collective group traveling to preach in Plymouth and Cornwall.A letter from John Wesley to Howell Harris concerning disputes amongst the collective group traveling to preach in Plymouth and Cornwall. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to John Bennet, Bristol, March 12, 1751
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to John Bennet concerning his travel plans in the north of England in spring of 1751.A letter from John Wesley to John Bennet concerning his travel plans in the north of England in spring of 1751. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Mary (Goldhawk/Vazeille) Wesley, April 2, 1751
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to his wife, Mary, expressing his love for her and her daughter.A letter from John Wesley to his wife, Mary, expressing his love for her and her daughter. -
TextLetter from Joseph Cownley to Charles Wesley [Newcastle upon Tyne]
Cownley, Joseph (1723-1792)A letter from Joseph Cownley to Charles Wesley updating him on Cownley's health and its relation to his work as a circuit preacher, and sharing his thoughts on the religious state of the country.A letter from Joseph Cownley to Charles Wesley updating him on Cownley's health and its relation to his work as a circuit preacher, and sharing his thoughts on the religious state of the country. -
TextLetters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African : in two volumes : to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life
Sancho, Ignatius, 1729-1780Summary: The correspondence of Ignatius Sancho accompanied by a memoir of his life.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: The correspondence of Ignatius Sancho accompanied by a memoir of his life. -
TextLong life and peace : memorials of Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw, for eighty-seven years a member of the Wesleyan-Methodist Church
Barratt, Robert C.Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextMemoirs of the Rev. Joseph Benson
MacDonald, James, Rev., of PortsmouthSummary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
ArtifactMethodist Wesleyan Centenary Medallion
A medallion celebrating the centenary of Wesleyan Methodism. One side shows a portrait of John Wesley with the dates of his birth and death. The reverse shows the Centenary Hall and Mission House in London over the motto "The world is my parish."A medallion celebrating the centenary of Wesleyan Methodism. One side shows a portrait of John Wesley with the dates of his birth and death. The reverse shows the Centenary Hall and Mission House in London over the motto "The world is my parish." -
TextMinutes of proceedings of the Twenty-ninth Annual Assembly of Representatives of the United Methodist Free Churches : held in Nottingham, July 1885
United Methodist Free ChurchesSummary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
ArtifactMug with image of John Wesley and image of New Kingswood School Lansdown Bath
A white, ceramic mug decorated on one side with a portrait of John Wesley and on the other with a view of the New Kingswood School, Lansdown, Bath. The interior of the mug is also decorated near the rim with a ribbon and vine design.A white, ceramic mug decorated on one side with a portrait of John Wesley and on the other with a view of the New Kingswood School, Lansdown, Bath. The interior of the mug is also decorated near the rim with a ribbon and vine design. -
TextNotes of a journey through Durham and Northumberland in the year 1635
Brereton, William, 1604-1661Summary: A travelogue detailing the areas of Durham and Northumberland.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightCOPYRIGHT UNDETERMINEDSummary: A travelogue detailing the areas of Durham and Northumberland. -
TextOn Christmas Eve; Luke 2:10. Bruges 1789
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of virtuous humility and revering Jesus's love for humanity.This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of virtuous humility and revering Jesus's love for humanity. -
TextOn Christmas Eve; Luke 2:12. Notes in pencil "Copied from Burges Sermon"
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of virtuous humility and revering Jesus's love for humanity.This sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of virtuous humility and revering Jesus's love for humanity. -
TextOn the Passion of our L.J.C.; Ephesians 5:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty.This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty. -
TextOriginal letters relative to the English Reformation : written during the reigns of King Henry VIII., King Edward VI., and Queen Mary: chiefly from the achives of Zurich
Summary: This volume forms the third series of the Zurich letters, and includes letters from 1531 to 1558.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: This volume forms the third series of the Zurich letters, and includes letters from 1531 to 1558. -
TextOriginal letters relative to the English Reformation : written during the reigns of King Henry VIII., King Edward VI., and Queen Mary: chiefly from the achives of Zurich
Summary: This volume forms the third series of the Zurich letters, and includes letters from 1531 to 1558.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: This volume forms the third series of the Zurich letters, and includes letters from 1531 to 1558. -
TextPardon of Sir Gilbert Pickering
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685This is a pardon granted to Sir Gilbert Pickering by Charles II. Pickering was pardoned for supporting Oliver Cromwell prior to the Restoration of 1660. It is hand-written on vellum.Date CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis is a pardon granted to Sir Gilbert Pickering by Charles II. Pickering was pardoned for supporting Oliver Cromwell prior to the Restoration of 1660. It is hand-written on vellum. -
Still imagePhotograph of the Epworth Rectory
A photograph of the rectory building in Epworth, England, the hometown of John Wesley.A photograph of the rectory building in Epworth, England, the hometown of John Wesley. -
TextPopery calmly considered
Wesley, John, 1703-1791Summary: A tract in which Wesley reflects on a number of doctrines of the Catholic Church.Date CreatedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A tract in which Wesley reflects on a number of doctrines of the Catholic Church. -
TextPrince George's letter to the King.
George, Prince, consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1653-1708Summary: A letter from Prince George to James II renouncing support for the King on religious grounds.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A letter from Prince George to James II renouncing support for the King on religious grounds. -
TextPrivate prayers : put forth by authority during the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The Primer of 1559. The Orarium of 1560. The Preces privatae of 1564. The Book of Christian prayers of 1578. With an appendix, containing The Litany of 1544
Church of EnglandSummary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextSchedule of worship services in the Maidstone Circuit
A schedule showing when and where services will be held along the Maidstone Circuit for the year 1859.A schedule showing when and where services will be held along the Maidstone Circuit for the year 1859. -
TextSecond of three short discourses, all untitled, concerning candidates for a religious profession
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the blessings God has conferred on his followers, describing the Jubilee and the forgiveness of debts.This sermon addresses the blessings God has conferred on his followers, describing the Jubilee and the forgiveness of debts. -
TextSermon for Sexagesmia; Luke 8: 15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the virtue of patience, outlining multiple reasons for why patience is important and why Christians are obligated to practice patience.This sermon examines the virtue of patience, outlining multiple reasons for why patience is important and why Christians are obligated to practice patience. -
TextSermon for the 1st Sunday of Advent, "On the General Judgement
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against growing complacent in the face of the fear invoked by considering the day of Final Judgement and encourages Christians to keep in mind the eventual day that their immortal souls will stand before God for Judgement.This sermon cautions against growing complacent in the face of the fear invoked by considering the day of Final Judgement and encourages Christians to keep in mind the eventual day that their immortal souls will stand before God for Judgement. -
TextSermon for the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost; Matthew 22:21
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the sin of theft, explaining the different kinds of theft and injustice, and the obligation and conditions of restoration for theft.This sermon examines the sin of theft, explaining the different kinds of theft and injustice, and the obligation and conditions of restoration for theft. -
TextSermon for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost; Matthew 24:15
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines sin, describing the variety of kinds of sins, being corporal or spiritual, and the effects of sin on our bodies and on our soul.This sermon examines sin, describing the variety of kinds of sins, being corporal or spiritual, and the effects of sin on our bodies and on our soul. -
TextSermon for the 3rd Sunday of Lent; Luke 16:22
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explains the horror of Hell, describing the eternal torment and suffering of those who lead sinful lives.This sermon explains the horror of Hell, describing the eternal torment and suffering of those who lead sinful lives. -
TextSermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent; John 20:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the practice of confession, emphasizing the importance of revealing one's sins in order to receive forgiveness, and outlining the appropriate times in which absolution should be withheld.This sermon examines the practice of confession, emphasizing the importance of revealing one's sins in order to receive forgiveness, and outlining the appropriate times in which absolution should be withheld. -
TextSermon for the 4th Sunday of Lent; John 9:8-9
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses false reports, addressing both those that make false reports and those that listen to them.This sermon addresses false reports, addressing both those that make false reports and those that listen to them. -
TextSermon for the 5th Sunday after Easter; John 16:23
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses prayer, emphasizing that consistent prayer is necessary to receive salvation, but prayer must be done correctly, as in, with humility and without sin, to be fruitful.This sermon addresses prayer, emphasizing that consistent prayer is necessary to receive salvation, but prayer must be done correctly, as in, with humility and without sin, to be fruitful. -
TextSermon for the 5th Sunday of Epiphany; no verse
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines conversations, emphasizing that the frequency of conversations can easily lead to sin and thus Christians should be wary to practice good and pious conversations.This sermon examines conversations, emphasizing that the frequency of conversations can easily lead to sin and thus Christians should be wary to practice good and pious conversations. -
TextSermon for the 7th Sunday after Pentecost; Matthew 7:19
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon reminds Christians that to earn God's mercy and find salvation after death, you must actively seek out penance and work towards a life without sin.This sermon reminds Christians that to earn God's mercy and find salvation after death, you must actively seek out penance and work towards a life without sin. -
TextSermon for the Sunday within the Oct. of the Holy Sacrament, Luke 14:16
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the sacrifice of Jesus and the continual practice of Mass, indicating the importance of attending mass, the situations in which people can be excused from Mass without sin, and the dispositions necessary to benefit from Mass.This sermon addresses the sacrifice of Jesus and the continual practice of Mass, indicating the importance of attending mass, the situations in which people can be excused from Mass without sin, and the dispositions necessary to benefit from Mass. -
TextSermon for the [?] Sunday of Advent; Luke 3:3
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the practice of penance, explaining examples of Jesus's penitence and necessary qualities that distinguish one's penance as truthful.This sermon examines the practice of penance, explaining examples of Jesus's penitence and necessary qualities that distinguish one's penance as truthful. -
TextSermon on the Feast of All Saints; Matthew 5:12
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the rewards promised to the blessed and faithful in Heaven, consistently emphasizing that these rewards are far more magnificent than any man-made riches or wonders.This sermon addresses the rewards promised to the blessed and faithful in Heaven, consistently emphasizing that these rewards are far more magnificent than any man-made riches or wonders. -
TextSome memoirs of the life of Job the son of Solomon the high priest of Boonda in Africa, who was a slave about two years in Maryland, and afterwards being brought to England, was set free and sent to his native land in the year 1734
Bluett, ThomasSummary: The memoirs of Job, a man sold into slavery in Maryland and later England.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightCOPYRIGHT UNDETERMINEDSummary: The memoirs of Job, a man sold into slavery in Maryland and later England. -
TextStapleton's Fortress overthrown. : A rejoinder to Martiall's Reply. A discovery of the dangerous rock of the popish church commended by Sanders
Fulke, William, 1538-1589Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextTales and talks
Welsby, MosesSummary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe Black bishop, Samuel Adjai Crowther
Page, JesseSummary: A biography of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A biography of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther. -
TextThe Christian history : or, A general account of the progress of the gospel, in England, Wales, Scotland, and America : so far as the Rev. Mr. Whitefield, his fellow-labourers, and assistants are concerned
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770Summary: A collection of letters by George Whitefiled and othersCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: A collection of letters by George Whitefiled and others -
TextThe Prince of Orange his declaration: shewing the reasons why he invades England. : With a short preface, and some modest remarks on it.
William III, King of England, 1650-1702Summary: "The declaration of His Highnes William Henry, by the grace of God, Prince of Orange, &c. of the reasons inducing him, to appear in armes in the kingdome of England, for preserving of the Protestant religion, and for restoring the lawes and liberties of England, Scotland and Ireland": p. 4-14. "His Highnesses additional declaration": p. 16-17. "Animadversions upon the Declaration of His Highness the Prince of Orange": p. 19-32.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: "The declaration of His Highnes William Henry, by the grace of God, Prince of Orange, &c. of the reasons inducing him, to appear in armes in the kingdome of England, for preserving of the Protestant religion, and for restoring the lawes and liberties of England, Scotland and Ireland": p. 4-14. "His Highnesses additional declaration": p. 16-17. "Animadversions upon the Declaration of His Highness the Prince of Orange": p. 19-32. -
TextThe Zurich letters : comprising the correspondance of several English bishops and others, with some of the Helvetian reformers, during the early part of the reign of Queen Elizabeth
Robinson, Hastings, 1792?-1866Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe Zurich letters : comprising the correspondance of several English bishops and others, with some of the Helvetian reformers, during the early part of the reign of Queen Elizabeth
Robinson, Hastings, 1792?-1866Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe earnest Methodist : a memoir of the late Mr. Thomas Dixon, of Grantham
Dixon, JosephSummary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe earnest evangelist and successful class leader : memoir of William Thompson
Pearse, Mark Guy, Sr.Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe history of Brunswick Church, Bury
Dale, Thomas Pelham, 1821-1892Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe life of the Rev. John W. de la Flechere : compiled from the narrative of Rev. Mr. Wesley : the biographical notes of Rev. Mr. Gilpin, from his own letters : and other authentic documents, many of which were never before published
Benson, Joseph, 1749-1821Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe life of the Rev. Thomas Coke, D.C.L.
Etheridge, J. W. (John Wesley), 1804-1866Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThe proceedings and tryal in the case of the Most Reverend Father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William Lord Bishop of St. Asaph, Francis Lord Bishop of Ely, John Lord Bishop of Chichester, Thomas Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas Lord Bishop of Peterborough, and Jonathan Lord Bishop of Bristol : in the Court of the Kings-bench at Westminster, in Trinity-term in the fourth year of the reign of King James the Second, annoque Dom. 1688.
Sancroft, William, 1617-1693Summary: Proceedings against William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, and six other bishops for publishing seditious libel against James II.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: Proceedings against William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, and six other bishops for publishing seditious libel against James II. -
TextThe remains of Edmund Grindal, D.D. : successively Bishop of London and Archbishop of York and Canterbury
Grindal, Edmund, 1519?-1583Summary:Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: -
TextThird of three short discourses, all untitled, concerning candidates for a religious profession
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of renouncing wordly pleasures in order to enter the religious state, emphasizing that one seeking a religious profession must look to their instructors to learn about spiritual mysteries.This sermon addresses the importance of renouncing wordly pleasures in order to enter the religious state, emphasizing that one seeking a religious profession must look to their instructors to learn about spiritual mysteries. -
TextTo the Most Reverend Fathers in God, William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England and metropolitan, and John Lord Archbishop of York, Primate of England and metropolitan.
James II, King of England, 1633-1701Summary: An address to the Archbishop of Canterbury by James II.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESSummary: An address to the Archbishop of Canterbury by James II. -
TextUntitled; Ephesians 5:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty.This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty. -
TextUntitled; Ephesians 5:2. (Another version of Folder 3, Item 34)
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty.This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty. -
TextUntitled; Hebrews 9:27
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon cautions against waiting too long to turn to God, warning that there is no chance to have such a change of faith on your deathbed, rather that a life of dedication is the only way to find salvation after death.This sermon cautions against waiting too long to turn to God, warning that there is no chance to have such a change of faith on your deathbed, rather that a life of dedication is the only way to find salvation after death. -
TextUntitled; II Corinthians 6:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon defines the Jubilee, describing when it occurs, remittances for servitude, and the forgiveness of debt.This sermon defines the Jubilee, describing when it occurs, remittances for servitude, and the forgiveness of debt. -
TextUntitled; John 6:59
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ and his love for Christians.This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ and his love for Christians. -
TextUntitled; Matthew 17:2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon explores the meaning of transformation through the lens of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, reminding Christians that a Jesus was transformed after death, they must work to transform their hearts through seeking to be virtuous in their actions.This sermon explores the meaning of transformation through the lens of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, reminding Christians that a Jesus was transformed after death, they must work to transform their hearts through seeking to be virtuous in their actions. -
TextUntitled; Matthew 22:39
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the importance of loving one's neighbor, explaining why God asks us to love our neighbors and the qualities of a healthy love for one's neighbors.This sermon addresses the importance of loving one's neighbor, explaining why God asks us to love our neighbors and the qualities of a healthy love for one's neighbors. -
TextUntitled; Matthew 4:1-2
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the ways in which Jesus Christ acts as an example of the strength and fortitude needed to resist temptation and fight against the work of the Devil.This sermon addresses the ways in which Jesus Christ acts as an example of the strength and fortitude needed to resist temptation and fight against the work of the Devil. -
TextUntitled; Matthew 5:9
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon focuses on God as a bringer of peace, emphasizing that the Kingdom of God is one of eternal peace and that those who seek to create and bring peace to the world are the true Children of God.This sermon focuses on God as a bringer of peace, emphasizing that the Kingdom of God is one of eternal peace and that those who seek to create and bring peace to the world are the true Children of God. -
TextUntitled; Romans 4:25
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon examines the cruxificition of Jesus Christ, describing the manner in which he died, the betrayal of the apostle Judas, and Jesus's persistent love of humanity despite their actions.This sermon examines the cruxificition of Jesus Christ, describing the manner in which he died, the betrayal of the apostle Judas, and Jesus's persistent love of humanity despite their actions. -
TextUntitled; no verse. Concerning the loyalty of Catholics to their country
Archer, James, 1751-1834This brief piece reminds Christians to be grateful for the victories God has given them over the enemies of their countries.This brief piece reminds Christians to be grateful for the victories God has given them over the enemies of their countries. -
TextUntitled; no verse. Concerning the loyalty of Catholics to their country
Archer, James, 1751-1834This brief piece calls attention to the words of St. Chrysostom, who admired those Christians who faithfully and honorably served where God had placed themThis brief piece calls attention to the words of St. Chrysostom, who admired those Christians who faithfully and honorably served where God had placed them -
TextWhy I left the Anvil : and other papers
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879Summary: A collections of essays by Elihu Burritt addressing a range of social issues, including the publishing industry, governmental finance, war, and labor.Date Issued or PublishedCopyrightCOPYRIGHT UNDETERMINEDSummary: A collections of essays by Elihu Burritt addressing a range of social issues, including the publishing industry, governmental finance, war, and labor.