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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 -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2115 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. This is the second half of this sermon. Scripture lesson from Psalm 139:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how speech can be used for good or evil, that much of our everyday conversation is superfluous and unnecessary but that prayer is a worthy conversation that serve... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2114 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Psalm 139:1-6. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how speech can be used for good or evil, that much of our everyday conversation is superfluous and unnecessary but that prayer is a worthy conversation that serves God. Sermon begins at 0:20:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2113 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Psalm 90:1-12 and John 9:4. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the fact that our life on earth is short. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2112 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 1:1-5 and John 1:14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the relationship between the spiritual and physical reality of Jesus during his time on earth. Sermon begins at 0:27:40. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2111 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 1:1-5 and John 1:14. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the relationship between the spiritual and physical reality of Jesus during his time on earth. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2110 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 6:39-46. The Rev. William A. Jones discusses what is really required of those that call themselves Christians. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2109 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Luke 6:39-46. The Rev. William A. Jones discusses what is really required of those that call themselves Christians. Sermon begins at 0:26:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2108 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses self reflection and the dangers of the current state of the modern world which veers further from God. This is a sermon recorded specifically for the radio with no accompanying church service. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2107 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses self reflection and the dangers of the current state of the modern world which veers further from God. This is a sermon recorded specifically for the radio with no accompanying church service. This recording is of the last few minutes of t... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2106 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. 1 Kings 19:15-20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of Elijah and the Call of Elisha. Sermon begins at 0:13:08. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2103 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Luke 4:1-13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the reality of Satan and saying no to his temptations. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2104 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Luke 4:1-13. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the reality of Satan and saying no to his temptations. Sermon begins at 0:25:30. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2105 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. 1 Kings 19:15-20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the story of Elijah and the Call of Elisha. Sermon begins immediately. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2102 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Psalm 90:1-12 and John 9:4. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses how to deal with the fact that our time with life on earth is short. Sermon begins at 0:30:25 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2101 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: Continuation of the sermon which starts in part 1 of this recording which you'll find in this collection as "A Famine at the Feast (1 of 2). The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the dangers of being distracted by group beliefs, traditions etc. (he gives the example of racism and Nazis) that ca... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2100 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from John 7:33-38. Sermon begins at 0:27:45. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the dangers of being distracted by group beliefs, traditions etc. (he gives the example of racism and Nazis) that can give the illusion of abundance or fulfillment while leaving the... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2097 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Hebrews 4:12-16. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the meaning of the word grace and the origins of the song "Amazing Grace", written by a former slave trader turned preacher. Sermon begins at 0:22:50. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2099 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from Micah 6:6-9 and James 1:19-27. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the difference between Theology and good religion, arguing that being a good Christian requires a good attitude more than scholarly aptitude. Sermon begins at 0:27:50 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2096 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The scripture lesson is from Hebrews 7:11-25. Sermon begins at 0:29:28 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2098 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Bible lesson from John 8:28-36. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the sin of suppression and how freedom struggles and liberation are part of God's agenda. Sermon begins at 0:28:00. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2094 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. speaking at the 19th annual Progressive National Baptist Convention in Chicago. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the history of cities, racism, and new conservatism as problems in what he calls the "New Reconstruction". No date on the original cassette but app... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library