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Description:: Disclaimer: The audio quality is poor. James Arnett was a graduate of Southeastern Seminary and was the pastor of Metropolitan Church in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The service begins in a moment of prayer (0:00-1:15). Prayer concerns are shared and there is a moment of prayer (1:16-6:02). There are Scripture readings from the books of Micah and Luke (6:03-8:10). (Portions of this section are inaudible.) The congregation is led in a litany (8:11-13:55). There is a prayer of rededication (13:56-15:34). James Arnett is introduced as the chapel speaker (15:35-16:28). The choir sings a song of worship (16:29-18:41). Arnett speaks about the controversy of the holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. and his personal belief of whether he would have wanted a day reserved in his honor (18:42-24:03). He turns the attention of the congregation to Deuteronomy 26 to explain that Martin Luther King Jr. would have wanted his day to be a day of worship (24:04-38:24). The service closes with a charge to the congregation (38:25-40:30).
Subject:: Bible. Deuteronomy, Worship, Joy, and Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Creator:: Arnett, James and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Owner:: archives@sebts.edu
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2026
Date Modified:: 02/13/2026
Date Created:: 1987-01-20
Resource Type:: Audio
Identifier:: SEBTS_Chapel_James_Arnett_1987-01-20

Description:: John I. Durham was Professor of Old Testament Interpretation. The service starts with a scripture reading from 0:00-0:50. Deuteronomy 6:1-9 is read from 1:00-3:12. A prayer is offered from 3:14-6:41. Dr. Durham speaks from 7:03-23:08. He preaches on the love of God and how we should be occupied with the matters of God.
Subject:: Bible. Deuteronomy 6 and Bible. Deuteronomy
Creator:: Durham, John I., 1933- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Owner:: archives@sebts.edu
Location:: Wake Forest (N.C.)
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2026
Date Modified:: 02/13/2026
Date Created:: 1975-11-18
Resource Type:: Audio
Identifier:: SEBTS_Chapel_John_I_Durham_1975-11-18

Description:: From a collection of sermons assembled by Sister Hocutt of Birmingham, Alabama and given to John D. Wood; Deuteronomy 32:7-8
Subject:: Bible. Deuteronomy and Primitive Baptists
Creator:: Wood, John D., Sr. and Brock, H. M.
Owner:: archives@sebts.edu
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2026
Date Modified:: 02/13/2026
Date Created:: Undated
Resource Type:: Audio
Identifier:: ARC082_135-03-02

Description:: Deuteronomy 30:17-19, Amos 4:11-13, (Very poor quality recording)
Subject:: Bible. Deuteronomy, Bible. Amos, and Primitive Baptists
Creator:: Wood, John D., Sr.
Owner:: archives@sebts.edu
Location:: Lancaster (Pa.) and Lancaster County (Pa.)
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2026
Date Modified:: 02/13/2026
Date Created:: 1969-04-06
Resource Type:: Audio
Identifier:: ARC082_025-02-02

Description:: Deuteronomy 18:18, John 6:62-65, Carter's sermon is a short musical sermon.
Subject:: Bible. Deuteronomy, Bible. John, and Primitive Baptists
Creator:: Carter, J. H. and Wood, John D., Sr.
Owner:: archives@sebts.edu
Location:: Roanoke County (Va.)
Language:: English
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2026
Date Modified:: 02/13/2026
Date Created:: 1977-03-27
Resource Type:: Audio
Identifier:: ARC082_081-01-02/ARC082_081-02-01