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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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded. -
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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis sermon addresses the humble birth of Jesus, encouraging followers of Jesus to embody his same humility in birth by abstaining from luxury or excess. -
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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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 "The Revd. John Wesley, M.A. Aged 85"
Gardiner, William NelsonAn engraved portrait of John Wesley based on the painting by Sylvester Hardin.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightCOPYRIGHT UNDETERMINEDAn engraved portrait of John Wesley based on the painting by Sylvester Hardin. -
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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis sermon explains the importance of renouncing both worldly pleasures and oneself when seeking a religious profession. -
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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESThis sermon discusses the aspects of the sacrament of penance, contrition and confession, as they should be undertaken during Lent. -
TextLetter From Sarah Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, Ramsgate
Wesley, Sarah 1760-1828A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, giving more detail to Miss Ward's account of their travel by ship to Ramsgate, reporting on the quality of their place where they are staying in town, describing her interest in the sea and their various activities throughout the day, relating the contents of two sermons they heard at the local chapel, and requesting her mother send some wine.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightIN COPYRIGHTA letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, giving more detail to Miss Ward's account of their travel by ship to Ramsgate, reporting on the quality of their place where they are staying in town, describing her interest in the sea and their various activities throughout the day, relating the contents of two sermons they heard at the local chapel, and requesting her mother send some wine. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Catherine Warren, near London
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Catherine Warren discussing the coming conference, Wesley's plans for travel through Wales, and the troubles William Dufton was having preaching in his circuit.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from John Wesley to Catherine Warren discussing the coming conference, Wesley's plans for travel through Wales, and the troubles William Dufton was having preaching in his circuit. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, City Road [London]
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley giving her advice on saving money.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley giving her advice on saving money. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, Manchester
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley thanking her for sending him news of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her husband.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley thanking her for sending him news of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her husband. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, North Green
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley supporting her thoughts of moving out of her current home and discussing the possibility of her daughter moving as well.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley supporting her thoughts of moving out of her current home and discussing the possibility of her daughter moving as well. -
TextLetter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley, Blackburn
Wesley, John, 1703-1791A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for sending an account of his brother, Charles', last words and encouraging her to keep her faith strong.Subject - Time PeriodDate CreatedCollectionCopyrightNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATESA letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for sending an account of his brother, Charles', last words and encouraging her to keep her faith strong.