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Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2165 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Song of Solomon 2:8-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the earthly sensuality of the Song of Solomon. He argues that little foxes and tender grapes are an allegory for sinners who by nature seek to destroy beauty and love. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2164 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Song of Solomon 2:8-15. Jones discusses the earthly sensuality of the Song of Solomon. He argues that little foxes and tender grapes are an allegory for sinners who by nature seek to destroy beauty and love. Sermon begins at 0:22:06. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2163 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Matthew 1:1-16. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the character of the four women who are listed in the lineage of Jesus. He argues that each soul counts individually in the eyes of God, that everyone is capable of redemption, that one should n... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2162 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 1:1-16. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the character of the four women who are listed in the lineage of Jesus. He argues that each soul counts individually in the eyes of God, that everyone is capable of redemption, that one should not be j... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2161 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 17:1-8. Jones discusses how participatory presence with God will allow you to see the amazing His amazing feats. Sermon begins at 0:25:40. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2160 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Exodus 16:1-7. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how the slaves that were first brought to the United States from Africa were subject to preaching about Christianity. He explains that they could see the incompleteness and hypocrisy of the services giv... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2159 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Exodus 16:1-7. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how the slaves that were first brought to the United States from Africa were subject to preaching about Christianity. He explains that they could see the incompleteness and hypocrisy of the services giv... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2158 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 10:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses finding abundance in God through Jesus. Sermon begins at 0:21:00 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2157 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Isaiah 31:9. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses recent riots in Los Angeles, presumably from 1992 in response to the Rodney King verdict though there is no confirmation of the date on the original recording. This sermon explores themes around wealth in... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2156 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 5:38-42. Jones discusses going above and beyond for God. He discusses how to use the 'second mile' to overcome oppressors by taking control of your situation and exemplifying greatness, mentions of slavery, white supremacy and the love ethic of Mart... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2155 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 10:25-37. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of siding with (and helping) those who suffer. Sermon begins at 0:21:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2154 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 1 Chronicles 21:1-13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses when David attempted to number the people of Israel against the wishes of God. He says that this signaled to God a type of arrogance, that he was attempting to be self-sufficient rather than rely... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2153 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 27:11-22. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the many meanings of the question "What shall I do then with Jesus?" asked by Pontius Pilate. Sermon begins at 0:33:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2152 Date: 1989-12-31 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This is the second half of this recording. The Sermon is in the first half, this section includes choir performances and The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discussing the evening services. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2151 Date: 1989-12-31 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This recording begins with The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. giving local church announcements. Scripture lesson from Deuteronomy 16:1-8. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses affliction and suffering, that one must change the view that it is pain to be avoided or denied, that it ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2150 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 7:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of a centurion's servant and the importance of humility. Sermon begins at 0:31:17. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2149 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This is a partial recording which cuts off before the sermon begins. Features The Bethany Hour intro and various choir performances. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2148 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Ephesians 2:1-10. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how humans are born in sin but the existence of God allows for salvation. Sermon begins at 0:26:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2147 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Acts 9:10-22. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. tells the story of how Saul was stopped from slaughtering Christians and came to accept Jesus as Christ. Sermon begins at 0:23:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2146 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Mark 10:17-22. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses a bible story about a rich, young ruler who was too tied to his earthly possessions and wealth. Sermon begins at 0:25:44 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2145 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Jeremiah 1:10 and Acts 5:29. This is the second half of this recording. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of following the orders of God over the orders of men. He also mentions the need to support Jesse Jackson who had announced his ca... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2144 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Jeremiah 1:10 and Acts 5:29. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of following the orders of God over the orders of men. He also mentions the need to support Rev. Jesse Jackson who had announced his candidacy for president and was being at... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2143 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 1:35-51. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the importance of bearing witness and sharing the word of God with others outside the church. He says that it is not solely the job of preachers and clergymen to share their testimony with the world. Ser... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2142 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Psalm 103:8-14.The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. juxtaposes the problem with and sins of either thinking too highly or too lowly of oneself. Sermon begins at 0:22:45. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2141 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 2:15-20. This is the second half of this sermon in which The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the history of the town of Bethlehem and the shepherds who believed in God's word both before and after the birth of Jesus. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2140 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 2:15-20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the history of the town of Bethlehem and the shepherds who believed in God's word both before and after the birth of Jesus. Sermon begins at 0:20:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2139 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Jeremiah 9:23-24. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the need to glory in God rather than committing the sin of pride in earthly gifts or pursuits such as might, riches or wisdom without God. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2138 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Jeremiah 9:23-24. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the need to glory in God rather than committing the sin of pride in earthly gifts or pursuits such as might, riches or wisdom without God. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2137 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Good Friday services with guest preachers: Rev. Jacob Underwood (Grace Baptist Church), Rev. Michael Harris (Emmanuel Baptist Church). Sermons begin at begin at 0:24:00. This is a four part recording: Seven Last Words I (1 of 2) Seven Last Words I (2 of 2 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2136 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Radio recording from Riverside Church in New York whose pastor at the time was Ernest T. Campbell and which aired on WRBR New York 106.7 FM. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. is a guest preacher for this service. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the parable of Lazarus and the rich man. Sermon ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2135 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Judges 5:19-23. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the notion that to take the position of neutrality is to take the side of evil, particularly when it comes to defending those who are being suppressed or harmed, that a neutral position in the face of ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2134 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Judges 5:19-23. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the notion that to take the position of neutrality is to take the side of evil, particularly when it comes to defending those who are being suppressed or harmed, that a neutral position in the face of ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2133 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This is the second half of this sermon. Scripture lesson from 2 Corinthians 4:1-7. Sermon begins at 0:26:35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the treasures of faith, heart and soul which resides in a temporary vessel (trash). Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2132 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 2 Corinthians 4:1-7. Part one of this sermon begins at 0:26:35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the treasures of faith, heart and soul which resides in a temporary vessel (trash). View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2131 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Psalm 27:1-14 an Isaiah 40:31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses being patient, doing things on God's time and making the most of time spent waiting with a mention of and short reading from A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes. Sermon begins at 0:19:12... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2130 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Psalm 27:1-14 an Isaiah 40:31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses being patient, doing things on God's time and making the most of time spent waiting with a mention of and short reading from A Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes . This is the second half... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2129 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second half of this sermon in which The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the transfiguration of Jesus. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2128 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 17:1-8. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the transfiguration of Jesus. Sermon begins at 0:26:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2127 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Ephesians 6:10-17. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the spiritual warfare of good vs. evil. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. argues that Satan is behind systemic inequities and one must use the whole armor of God to withstand it. Sermon begins at 0:24:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2126 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This is the second half of a full church service that begins with the scripture lesson from Numbers 21:8-9. Guest preacher is Rev. Matthew Johnson. Sermon begins at 0:25:25 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2125 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Youth Day services. Service includes a guest youth choir and a speaker on Youth On The Move For Christ. This is a full service with announcements, the sermon begins in the second half of this recording, The Way of the Wilderness (2 of 2). View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2124 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the fourth portion of an undated recording of Good Friday Services. The recording begins with the second half of guest Rev. Thomas Boyd (Salem Baptist Church). Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2123 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Third section of an undated recording of Good Friday Services. The recording begins with two unnamed guest pastors then Rev. Thomas Boyd (Salem Baptist Church). Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2122 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Continuation of a recording of an undated Good Friday service with guest preachers. Sermon begins immediately with the second half of a sermon by Rev. Michael Harris (Emmanuel Baptist Church) followed by Rev. David Kelly (Christ Fellowship Baptist Church). View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2121 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Good Friday services with guest preachers: Rev. Jacob Underwood (Grace Baptist Church), Rev. Michael Harris (Emmanuel Baptist Church). Sermons begin at begin at 0:24:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2119 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the role of ego and pride for both church goers and preachers. Scripture lesson from Luke 22:24. Sound quality issues for the first ten minutes. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2120 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Daniel 5:25. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the relationship between politics, government, power and God. Sermon begins at 0:9:45 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2118 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Part two of this sermon, the first half can be found in this collection as "The Folly of the Faithful, I (2 of 2)", undated. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2117 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the role of ego and pride for preachers. Scripture lesson from Luke 22:24. Sermon begins immediately. Part two of this recording can be found in this collection as "The Folly of the Faithful (2 of 2)", undated View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2116 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 17:15-17. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses a the story of Jesus healing ten lepers with only one returning to give thanks. Sermon begins at 0:19:21 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library