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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