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Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2194 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Acts 2:1-4. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses a definition of authentic power. He argues that real power comes from spirituality, the ability to do the right thing no matter what and to be in the right place (with the church). Sermon begins at 0:15:15. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2193 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second last few moments of this sermon. The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 11:1. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how prayer is the secret to what Jesus was able to accomplish in his time on earth. He argues that it is what allows us to access his power if we can lear... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2192 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 11:1. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how prayer is the secret to what Jesus was able to accomplish in his time on earth. He argues that it is what allows us to access his power if we can learn from Jesus how to pray. There is a brief discussio... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2191 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Mark 1:13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how Mark was driven to the wilderness with beasts but was attended to by angels. He argues that this is how life is for us on earth as we are often surrounded by evil as well as angels. This recording is th... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2189 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 2:1-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how God reaches all by ignoring aristocrats and instead sends His son to spread his word from the bottom up. Sermon begins at 0:24:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2190 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The first part of this recording is missing. In this second half of this sermon, The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses themes of work, economic equality and the benefit of using what you have been given by God. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2188 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 2:1 and Luke 2:11. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the contrasts between Caesar Augustus and Jesus at the moment of his birth. This sermon appears in another recording in this collection with the same title but with different accompanying praye... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2187 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Recording of Henry M. Leak, author of "Power of the Black American" discussing the establishment of The Negro Foundation of Salvation. He discusses plans to help eradicate poverty and suffering through education and self sufficiency. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2186 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Recording of Henry M. Leak, author of "Power of the Black American" discussing the establishment of The Negro Foundation of Salvation. He discusses plans to help eradicate poverty and suffering through education and self sufficiency. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2185 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Colossians 2:8-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the role of Jesus as both savior and lord. Sermon begins at 0:31:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2184 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 2:20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about joy in the physical expression of one's emotional experience of faith and God. Sermon begins at 0:15:45. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2183 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from 2 Chronicles 1:3-10. The sermon is given by guest pastor, the Rev. Matthew Johnson from Monumental Baptist Church in Chicago. Sermon begins at 01:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2182 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 2 Chronicles 1:3-10. The sermon is given by guest pastor, the Rev. Matthew Johnson from Monumental Baptist Church in Chicago. Sermon begins at 0:44:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2181 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second half of this sermon. The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 14:8-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about evoking the name of Jesus in prayer and anytime you ask anything of God. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2180 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 14:8-14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. talks about evoking the name of Jesus in prayer and anytime you ask anything of God. Sermon begins at 0:28:22. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2179 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 2:1-11. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses miracles, the break from Judaism to Christianity and how when your generosity exceeds your resources, Jesus will provide. Sermon begins at 0:28:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2178 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second half of this sermon. The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 1 Corinthians 15:50-58. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. argues that victory is won by accepting Jesus. He states that in any of our human struggles, including those of civil rights, systemic evil and racism that you beg... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2177 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 1 Corinthians 15:50-58. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. argues that victory is won by accepting Jesus. He states that in any of our human struggles, including those of civil rights, systemic evil and racism that you begin in a victorious position when you hav... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2176 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Hebrews 11:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the joy and limitless potential in keeping an open wide vision of what is possible with faith and in pleasing God. Sermon begins at 0:33:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2175 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Philippians 2:14-16. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses what makes a preacher proud and what brings pain over the course of their life in service to God. Sermon begins at 0:22:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2174 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second half of this sermon. The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 12:43-45 and Luke 11:24-26. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how evil moves and works within men and through the world. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2173 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Matthew 12:43-45 and Luke 11:24-26. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how evil moves and works within men and though the world. Sermon begins at 0:26:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2172 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is the second half of this recording. The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Mark 11:1-11. This is a service honoring an anniversary for The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. with a guest pastor, Rev. Joseph L. Johnson from the West Oakland Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. Sermon begins at... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2171 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Mark 11:1-11. This is a service honoring an anniversary for The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. with a guest pastor, Rev. Joseph L. Johnson from the West Oakland Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. Sermon begins at 22:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2170 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Philippians 4:8-49. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how all things are possible through Christ. Sermon begins at 0:15:55. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2169 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This is The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. speaking at the Progressive National Baptist Convention. Jones speaks about having taken over as president recently and other updates on the convention. He also speaks about systemic corruption of power in the U.S. and that politics are not the only solution ... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2168 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Philippians 2:12-15. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the dangers of moral and ethical relativism, conformity and other modern norms. Sermon begins at 0:30:28. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2166 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from 1 Corinthians 12:27-31. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the problems of Christian ethnocentrism. Sermon begins at 0:27:20. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2167 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from John 13:20-35. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the love ethic of Jesus. The sermon begins at 0:24:25. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
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