Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1983 ARTICLE 154 – Acts The  Acts, Articles 142-152, are read and adopted.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 153 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 127:1 and 2 . reads Romans 12, and leads in prayer. Roll call is held.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 152 – Adjournment Br. P. Jansen requests to sing Psalm 72:1, 8 and 9 and leads in thanksgiving. Synod is adjourned.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 151 – Heidelberg Catechism Th e discuss ion of the Report of Committee II on the Revision of the Heidelberg Catechism is continued.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 150 – Overture Church at Ottawa re The Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America Committee Ill presents: A MATERIAL – Agenda L,1 Overture Church at Ottawa re Contact Reformed Presby­terian Church of North America. B.  OBSERVATIONS 1.  The Church at Ottawa has supplied Synod with information regarding the Re­ formed Presbyterian Church…

GS 1983 ARTICLE 149 – Request Reformatorische Politieke Federatie re Seal Hunt. Committee Ill presents: A.  MATERIAL Agenda K,3 Letter Reformatorische Politieke Federatie B.  OBSERVATIONS 1.  The letter of the Reformatorische Politieke Federatie is a circular letter of which a copy has also been sent to the General Synod via the convening Church. 2.  The Reformatorische…

GS 1983 ARTICLE 148 – Appeals of the Churches at Neerlandia and London re Acts Synod Smithville 1980, Art. 143. Committee I reports: A.  MATERIAL A.  J. 11, Appeal of the Church at London B.  J_ 12, Appeal of the Church at Neerlandia B.  OBSERVATIONS 1.  The Church at London states that it cannot accept…

ARTICLE 147 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 125:1, 2, and 4. Roll call is held.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 146 – Heidelberg Catechism Committee II presents its Report on the Revision of the Heidelberg Catechism. The discussion on this report is begun. Session is adjourned.

GS 1983 ARTICLE 144 – Adjournment Session is adjourned. The Advisory Committees meet.