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Untitled; 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. -
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Untitled; 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. -
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Discourse 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. -
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Discourse 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. -
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A Naviate in Domini; Luke 2:10
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon reflects on God's love through the lens of Jesus' birth. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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Sermon 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. -
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A 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. -
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For 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. -
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A 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. -
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16th 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. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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A 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. -
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A Discourse for Trinity Sunday; Matthew 28:19-20
Archer, James, 1751-1834This sermon addresses the Holy Trinity, being the Father, Son, and holy ghost. -
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A 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. -
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A 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.