Saturday, March 29, 2025

MEB Jones Random Notes

 Random Notes Part 3
pages 4-5

 Page 4 (back) 

Difference between sin and crime.  God can not punish Sin in this life. Judgment falls upon all alike. These are not punishment. Sin cannot be judged at Death because there is no judge. Guide? and witness are both necessary to a fair trial. Cannot be at death because we are to live on.

 Page 5 (front)

Unbelief, the great obstruction to Christ's work. 2 All things in general are possible to God. But it is to him that believes as to particulars ??? I may not have correct translation

 Depravity not only weekness but inclined to evil  it is positive   Hence yea must be born again.





Page 5 (back)  what does it mean to be born again?
the whole stream of Humanity is corrupted by sin   Dr. Gambrell
Google Search http://baptisthistoryhomepage.com/gambrell.j.b.by.truett.html
finds a James Bruton Gambrell on the Baptist History
By George W. Truett, D. D.
Biblical Recorder, 1932
"Life Stories of Great Baptists"
A few dates: Born, l841; Converted, 1856; American Civil War, l861-1865; Ordained, 1867; Editor Baptist Record, 1877; Work In Texas Begins, 1896; Editor Baptist Standard, 1910; President Southern Convention, 1917-l921; London Conference and European Tour, 1920; Died (May 29), 1921.

Lonely Soul - MEB Jones

 c. 1910