Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1907-07-18
MINISTER'S MEETING
Interesting Meeting held al COrlnth June
28-30--Good Membership 10
Attendance

Minutes Of Ministers and Members
meeting of the Ohio River Baptist
Association, which met with Corinth
church near Grand Rivers Friday
June Is, and closed Sunday, June,
30. 1907.
At I o'clock the Moderator, Elder
+. Il Blackburn, called the house to
order and after song service, Ed. T..
G. Hughes read the 9TH chapter of
Hebrews; Ed. j. II. Butler led IN
prayer and Bro. Hughes preached
from Heb. 7-25, Wherefore he is
able to save them to the uttermost
that come unto God by him, seeing
he ever liveth to make intercession
for them
The moderator announced ready
for organization. Ed. X. 4. LaRue
was elected moderator and j. +.
Golfer clerk. after which the meeting
adjourned with prayer to meet at !:
30 o'clock P. m.
Friday Afternoon-After singing
by the choir, Ed. +. b. Blackburn
led in prayer On motion the mod
orator appointed members present to
take the subjects of those who were
absent
An able essay was read by Elder
X. A. LaRrue on the subject, Con
trast the Baptism Of the Holy Spirit
with the Spirits work in regenera-
ton On motion the essay was re-
ceIved for criticism.
Eld. J. II. Butler thinks it a
good essay, he also thinks it unscrip-
tural to pray for the pouring out of
the Holy Spirit, as on the day OF
Pentecost, but rather to pray for the
filling by the Holy Spirit The essay
was farther Endorsed by Eds. W. r.
Gibbs, f.. b. Blackburn, L. G..
Hughes and others.
Ed. X. X. Marshall thinks that
the gift of the Holy Ghost passed
with the Apostolic age. He liked
the essay and the same was passed
with its criticisms,
Song by the choir. Essay by Ed.
W. X. Gibbs, "Will man aposta-
TIE and be lost after regenerationY
His answer was mo. To prove
this he read several passages OF
scripture on the security of the be-
lever as recorded in the New Tesla
ment. On motion Of Ed. L. G..
Hughes the essay was accepted fol
criticism. The essay was heartily
Endorsed by number of the brethren
and on motion the same was passed
as read
On motion of Z. \. Clarke, ad
journed to meet at . o'clock Saturday
morning was had.
Saturday-Essay by Ed. L. G
Hughes, Should a church disciplin,
its members who will not give to the
spread of the gospel?' He believes
in persuading and reasoning will
them but not to exclude them,
After hearing the different views OF
quiet a number on the subject, il
was passed with criticism.
On motion of Bro h. Il. Marshal
Ed. W. X. Gibbs was allowed tC
talk of the need of new church II
Panhandle, Immediately after the
sermon for criticisms.
Sermon for Criticism-Eld. {. I
Clark read from the book of Jud,
and after prayer preached from jude
l:3. Beloved, whom | gave all dill
gence to write unto you of the com
mon salvation, it was needful for m,
to write unto you, and exhort YOU
that We should earnestly contend TO
the faith which was once delvere,
unto the saints. Bro. Clark
preached an excellent sermon, whicl
was Endorsed and enjoyed by all pres
ent.
Bro Gibbs then gave talk o.
the needs of the church in Panhandl
He earnestly appealed to the peOpl
for money to liquidate the debt Of
the new house; A collection wa
made to which the people responde