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  • 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.
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    A Discourse for a Religious Profession; Psalms 83:1-2

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1788/1826
    Collection
    James Archer sermons
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    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.
  • This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and denounce worldly possessions and vocations.
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    A Discourse for the Religious Profession; Canticles 2:16

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and denounce worldly possessions and vocations.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1788/1826
    Collection
    James Archer sermons
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    This sermon celebrates the choice of a woman to join a religious order and denounce worldly possessions and vocations.
  • This sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded.
    Text

    A Sermon for the first Sunday of Lent; Matthew 4:1

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1788/1826
    Collection
    James Archer sermons
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    This sermon seeks to instruct Christians on the proper way to embody a true and whole love for God as has been commanded.
  • A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
    Text

    Letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley

    Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
    A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1740-10-24
    1740-10-23
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Jenny" Jane (Hilton) Barton, York

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1766-07-22
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to "Nancy" Ann Bolton

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1769-01-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Bristol

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1767-09-29
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A 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 discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-01-30
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Port Patrick

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1767-03-29
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse encouraging her to continue to confide in Mrs. Hutton regarding her trials and to take care that not only her physical, but also her spiritual, health remains well.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth (Harvey) Woodhouse, Bradford

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse encouraging her to continue to confide in Mrs. Hutton regarding her trials and to take care that not only her physical, but also her spiritual, health remains well.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1769-08-05
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse encouraging her to continue to confide in Mrs. Hutton regarding her trials and to take care that not only her physical, but also her spiritual, health remains well.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse consoling her concerning her father's passing, giving advice on accepting, but not relying on visions from God for guidance, and advising her to take comfort in God's work.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth (Harvey) Woodhouse, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse consoling her concerning her father's passing, giving advice on accepting, but not relying on visions from God for guidance, and advising her to take comfort in God's work.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-02-03
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse consoling her concerning her father's passing, giving advice on accepting, but not relying on visions from God for guidance, and advising her to take comfort in God's work.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to remain strong in her faith and belief that God places challenges before her in order to strengthen her, and to have hope that her husband may still come to understand her dedication to the Methodist perspective.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth (Harvey) Woodhouse, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to remain strong in her faith and belief that God places challenges before her in order to strengthen her, and to have hope that her husband may still come to understand her dedication to the Methodist perspective.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1770-01-01
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to remain strong in her faith and belief that God places challenges before her in order to strengthen her, and to have hope that her husband may still come to understand her dedication to the Methodist perspective.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Hannah Ball advising her to keep her faith strong in the face of seemingly diminished returns on her efforts and congratulating her on her work to bring Miss Hartly back to the pursuit of faith.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Hannah Ball, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Hannah Ball advising her to keep her faith strong in the face of seemingly diminished returns on her efforts and congratulating her on her work to bring Miss Hartly back to the pursuit of faith.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1771-01-24
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Hannah Ball advising her to keep her faith strong in the face of seemingly diminished returns on her efforts and congratulating her on her work to bring Miss Hartly back to the pursuit of faith.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Jane Cock (Cork?) asking after her spiritual state and her faith, and asking if there is anything Wesley can do to help her.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Jane (Bisson) Cock (Jane Cork?)

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Cock (Cork?) asking after her spiritual state and her faith, and asking if there is anything Wesley can do to help her.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1789-11-03
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Cock (Cork?) asking after her spiritual state and her faith, and asking if there is anything Wesley can do to help her.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to share the "Instructions for Members of Religious Societies" and to use it as a guide in her own faith, thereby guiding her and others to salvation in Christ.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Mary Bosanque Fletcher, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to share the "Instructions for Members of Religious Societies" and to use it as a guide in her own faith, thereby guiding her and others to salvation in Christ.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1770-01-02
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Elizabeth Woodhouse advising her to share the "Instructions for Members of Religious Societies" and to use it as a guide in her own faith, thereby guiding her and others to salvation in Christ.
  • A letter from John Wesley to a Mrs. Nuttal praising her dedication to pursuing her faith as a Christian and encouraging her to join the Methodists so that she may be better guided in her pursuit.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Mrs. Nuttal, Leeds

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to a Mrs. Nuttal praising her dedication to pursuing her faith as a Christian and encouraging her to join the Methodists so that she may be better guided in her pursuit.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1782-05-07
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to a Mrs. Nuttal praising her dedication to pursuing her faith as a Christian and encouraging her to join the Methodists so that she may be better guided in her pursuit.
  • This sermon addresses the blessings God has conferred on his followers, describing the Jubilee and the forgiveness of debts.
    Text

    Second of three short discourses, all untitled, concerning candidates for a religious profession

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon addresses the blessings God has conferred on his followers, describing the Jubilee and the forgiveness of debts.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1788/1826
    Collection
    James Archer sermons
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    This sermon addresses the blessings God has conferred on his followers, describing the Jubilee and the forgiveness of debts.
  • 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.
    Text

    Sermon for the 5th Sunday after Easter; John 16:23

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1788/1826
    Collection
    James Archer sermons
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    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.
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