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Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 1 Corinthians 3:1-11. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses spiritual maturity. The sermon begins 0:29:03. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Genesis 22:1-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how faith and sacrifice will provide the answers we seek. The sermon begins at 20:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Mark 16:14-20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the difficulty and the importance of spreading the word of God and the story of Jesus. The sermon begins at 0:15:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1993-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Acts 1:1-8. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about the moment when the disciples asked Jesus if he would restore the kingdom of Israel and how it reflects their narrow understanding of the concept of a kingdom. The sermon begins at 24:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1983-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 1:1-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses God making his presence among mankind through Jesus. The sermon begins at 0:17:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1997-12-14 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:26-38. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the angel Gabriel arriving in Nazareth. The sermon begins at 0:26:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-11-24 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 2:1-7. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of the nativity with themes of exclusion based on racial and/or social status in a Christmas sermon The sermon begins at 0:30:31. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-23 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:46-47. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Mary rejoicing in her role with God. The sermon begins at 0:20:40. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Isaiah 1:1-9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Isaiah's description of Israel, in terms of knowing God, as being "Beneath Oxen and Asses". The sermon begins at 0:26:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-09 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from II Timothy 2:1-9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses themes of strength and service and how the word of God is unbound to any earthly condition. The sermon begins at 0:28:15. There are two other recordings (audio only) of Jones giving this same ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 1 Corinthians 3:10-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the difference between living with God fully or by the skin of your teeth. The sermon begins at 0:16:01. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Hebrews 13:13-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the transitory nature of Man's life on earth. The sermon begins at 0:25:10. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-19 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 12:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses society's emphasis on strength and aversion to weakness. The sermon begins at 0:13:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-12 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Esther 1:10-12. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses women's liberation, differences between men and women, gender roles and identity and the need for an "authentic femininity". The sermon begins at 0:18:12. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2001-12-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Acts 16:25. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses making your faith attractive to others in order to bring them to Jesus. The sermon begins at 0:11:45. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-10 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 21:1-12. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses finding God in the common and everyday things and sharing with God and others. The sermon begins at 0:19:56. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-11-17 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. gives a talk and a sermon at First Baptist Highland Park Church with Pastor Henry Pinckney Davis, III. Jones begins at 58:40. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-29 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Exodus 2:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of Moses being born a slave in a mud hut to then be adopted by an Egyptian princess. The sermon begins at 0:21:37. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-22 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Exodus 1:15-21. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the choices of Shiphrah and Puah. The sermon begins at 0:28:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-08 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 21:25. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses that the absence of record of all the events of the life of Jesus can be attributed to the inexpressible nature of his being. The sermon begins at 0:6:41. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-02-10 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 24:13-16. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the event in the Gospel of Luke when Jesus visits his disciples on the road to Emmaus. The sermon begins at 0:24:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-01-06 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 22:53. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the last moments of Jesus and ways in which Satan works in the world. The sermon begins at 0:21:40. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-01-27 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Mark 16:9-18. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the lives of the disciples immediately following the resurrection of Jesus. The sermon begins at 0:26:20. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2046 Date: 2001-12-09 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses acts of Jesus in a sermon based on synoptic and Johannine Gospels. The sermon begins at 0:16:18. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-03-24 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Acts 4:31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses preparation for authentic worship. The sermon begins at 0:9:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Amos 7:10-17. The Rev. William A. jones Jr. discusses relationships between clergy in different churches. The sermon begins at 0:19:35. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 12:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses a quote from the book "The Thorn Birds" by Colleen McCullough. The sermon begins at 0:26:20. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 12:9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the power of God's grace. The sermon begins at 11:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 18:1-8. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses embracing absolutes found in God and rejecting relativism. The sermon begins at 0:20:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Chronicles 7:12-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses whether the United States will redeem itself before Judgment Day. The sermon begins at 0:19:40, undated, circa 2002-2003. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 21:28. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses ways to prepare for and identify redemption during end-times. There is a different video recording of a sermon of the same name and theme in this collection. The sermon begins at 0:4:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 1 Chronicles 12:32. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses ways of knowing, such as faith and sense as well as concepts of the soul. The sermon begins at 0:18:34. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2037 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Mark 12:43-44. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how one might measure devotion. The sermon begins at 0:14:35. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 2:1 and Luke 2:11. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the juxtaposition of Caesar Augustus and Jesus at the time of his birth. The sermon begins at 0:29:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Joshua 3:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about the life-long faith journey. This video has some sound quality issues. The sermon begins at 0:54:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 10:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the ability of God and faith to get rid of the secular and anti-God spiritual strongholds. The sermon begins at 0:19:25. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. compares the exclusion of Joseph and Mary from the inn to the exclusion of all people who are not in power from various aspects of life. The sermon begins at 0:24:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:46-53. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses those who live with privilege, especially those who gain privilege at the expense of others as being in a perilous position with the Lord. The sermon begins at 0:25:16. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Matthew 1:18-25. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses different expressions of the meaning of Christmas and reasons God chose to send Jesus into the world of men. The sermon begins at 0:32:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 14:1-9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses sin as beginning with personal will and denying the truth about God rather than the sinful acts one does. The sermon begins at 0:29:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:26-38. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Mary's willingness to accept God's word and her role as the mother of Jesus despite what others may think. The sermon begins at 0:22:53. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1993-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Matthew 13:31-35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the power in the gospel using ordinary items to talk about monumental themes. The sermon begins at 1:04:10. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1983-07-25 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is an episode of the television program "Way to Go" hosted by Dr. James P Carse. In this episode, Carse interviews Rev. William A. Jones Jr. and Rev. Darryl George about the connection between social and economic issues and the teachings of the church. They also discuss the history of Bethan... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 1997-12-14 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:46-55. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses whether God is something you can see or find. The sermon begins at 24:20 but is cut off early. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-11-24 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 21:20-28. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the biblical description of end times. The sermon begins at 0:29:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-23 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Genesis 28:10-17. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the idea that God is in all places, even the unexpected. The sermon begins at 0:23:23. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Amos 7:8-13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses disunity within Christianity on issues such as abortion, prayer in schools etc. The sermon begins at 0:13:03. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-09 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Psalm 19:7-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of religious experiences that are solitary and individual. The sermon begins at 0:26:20. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Acts 17:22-31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses racism as a form of idolatry. He talks about this type of ignorance as being formally rejected by God and as told to the Greeks by Paul in preparation for the coming of Jesus. He compares the ido... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-26 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Corinthians 9:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the Bible's emphasis on activism and labor, the admonishment of idleness and the importance of generosity. The sermon begins at 0:29:18. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-19 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 1 Corinthians 3:11-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses building a strong foundation with God to be fully saved. The sermon begins at 0:20:25. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-01-12 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Galatians 5: 19-26. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the idea of that if you work on being virtuous then your actions will follow. There is discussion of his experiences in the 1960's-1970s preaching to white audiences who asked him what to do... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-29 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 2:34-35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the connections between pain and pleasure with a short discussion on Black identity. The sermon begins at 0:18:43. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-22 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Isaiah 53:1-5. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses ideas and depictions of Jesus being influenced by cultural obsessions with physical beauty and that to know the real Jesus is to see him as he is. The sermon begins at 0:15:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-15 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Malachi 3:7-12. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the wrongful blame of societies problems on the poor and the idea that all things belong to God and not man. The sermon begins at 0:13:27. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-08 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Psalm 142. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the pain of isolation and the need for belonging. Sermon begins at 0:25:19. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2001-12-16 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Luke 1:68-80. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth and the birth of John the Baptist. The sermon begins at 0:29:13. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-11-17 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Judges 17:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the fast pace and rapid changes of modern life which bears similarities to the time period discussed in the book of Judges. He also discusses the book "Future Shock" by Alvin Toffler. The sermon ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2003-02-10 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses asking God what he wants as a means to live according to his will and reads from Acts 9:1-6. Sermon begins at 0:22:35. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-02-10 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the pitfalls of denominationism and reads from Luke 9:46-50 focusing on the phrase "for he that is not against us is for us". The sermon begins at 0:36:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-01-27 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses martyrdom from biblical figures to Martin Luther King Jr. This sermon includes a discussion of his recollection of Martin Luther King Jr.'s death and funeral. The sermon is based on John 15:13-18 and begins at 0:24:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-01-06 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses themes of rejection and the power of recognizing God in verses John 1:1-12. The sermon begins at 0:23:53. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2001-12-09 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the role of the Holy Ghost beginning with Luke 1:26-37. Sermon begins at 0:16:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-03-24 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Exodus 36:1-7 and whether it is possible to do too much for god. Sermon begins at 0:24:24 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2006 Date: 2002-12-15 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Colossians 2:6-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about Jesus as a carpenter. The sermon begins at 0:28:01. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library