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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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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 Bit of History:
A brief history of the Mount Zion Church including details of the church's founding, the structure of the church building, and important donations given to the church.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1950 – 1970CollectionsCopyrightA brief history of the Mount Zion Church including details of the church's founding, the structure of the church building, and important donations given to the church. -
TextA Brief Statement of Historical Significance of Owl Rock Methodist Church
Varner, James M.A history of the Owl Rock Church including details of the rise of Methodism in Georgia, the founding of the church, the construction of church buildings, information regarding the church school, and a list of the church's ministers.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1958 – 1960CollectionsCopyrightA history of the Owl Rock Church including details of the rise of Methodism in Georgia, the founding of the church, the construction of church buildings, information regarding the church school, and a list of the church's ministers. -
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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.Subject - Time PeriodDate Created1788 – 1826CollectionCopyrightThis 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.