Description

• This memorial service was held in honor of the late Martin Luther King, Jr. one day after his assassination.
• The service starts with the somber announcement of the passing of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 0:00-1:16. Dr. Binkley explains the order of the service from 1:36-3:32. A prayer is offered from 3:45-9:03. Quiet reflection takes place from 9:05-12:05. Jeremiah 4:23-26 is read from 12:08-13:14. Matthew 5:38-48 is read from 13:17-15:09. Quiet reflection continues from 15:10-17:30. A closing prayer is offered from 17:32-19:14.

Last modified

• July 30, 2021

Creator

• Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Contributor

• Binkley, Olin Trivette, 1908-1999

Subject

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

Language

• English

Identifier

• SEBTS_Memorial_Service_for_Martin_Luther_King_Jr_1968-04-05

Date Created

• April 5, 1968

Location

• Wake Forest (N.C.)

Resource Type

• Audio

Preferred Citation

SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings, SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings - 1960s, Archives and Special Collections, Library at Southeastern, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC.

In Collection:

• SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings
• SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings - 1960s

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