• 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.
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    A Discourse for the 7th Sunday after Pent.; Matthew 7: 19

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    A Discourse for the 3rd Sunday of Lent; Luke 11:15

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    A Discourse for the 1st Sunday of Lent; Matthew 4:2

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty.
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    Untitled; Ephesians 5:2

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This 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.
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    On the Passion of our L.J.C.; Ephesians 5:2

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon celebrates Jesus's love and passion, describing his death, sacrifice, and suffering for humanity despite our sins and cruelty.
  • 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.
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    A Discourse on the Nativity of our L.J.C.; Luke 2:14

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon examines the practice of penance, explaining examples of Jesus's penitence and necessary qualities that distinguish one's penance as truthful.
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    Sermon for the [?] Sunday of Advent; Luke 3:3

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon examines the practice of penance, explaining examples of Jesus's penitence and necessary qualities that distinguish one's penance as truthful.
  • This sermon cautions against avarice, claiming that greed turns people away from God by prioritizing worldly riches over salvation.
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    A Discourse for the 14th Sunday after Pent.; Matthew 8:24

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon cautions against avarice, claiming that greed turns people away from God by prioritizing worldly riches over salvation.
  • 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.
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    A Clothing Discourse; Apocalypsis Ioannes 2:17

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    Discourse for Palm Sunday; Matthew 21:5

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon defines the Jubilee, describing when it occurs, remittances for servitude, and the forgiveness of debt.
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    Untitled; II Corinthians 6:2

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon defines the Jubilee, describing when it occurs, remittances for servitude, and the forgiveness of debt.
  • This sermon examines the process of Mass, explaining the importance and proper practice of its three sections: the offertory, the consecration, and the communion.
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    A Discourse for the Sunday within the Oct. of Corpus Christi, "On the Sacrifice of the Mass;" Luke 14: 24

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This 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 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.
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    Christmas Day; Luke 2: 15 (Another version of folder 2, Item 12)

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ, identifying certain qualities of Jesus and emphasizing his humility as a model for Christians to follow.
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    A Discourse for Christmas Day; Luke 2:10

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ, identifying certain qualities of Jesus and emphasizing his humility as a model for Christians to follow.
  • 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.
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    Sermon for the 4th Sunday in Lent; John 20:23

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    Untitled; Romans 4:25

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    Sermon for the Sunday within the Oct. of the Holy Sacrament, Luke 14:16

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ and his love for Christians.
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    Untitled; John 6:59

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon celebrates Jesus Christ and his love for Christians.
  • 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.
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    Sermon for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost; Matthew 24:15

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • 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.
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    A Discourse for the 1st Sunday after Pentecost; Luke 6:8

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    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.
  • This sermon examines the virtue of patience, outlining multiple reasons for why patience is important and why Christians are obligated to practice patience.
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    Sermon for Sexagesmia; Luke 8: 15

    Archer, James, 1751-1834
    This sermon examines the virtue of patience, outlining multiple reasons for why patience is important and why Christians are obligated to practice patience.
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