Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1965 ARTICLE 172: Close. Psalm 138:1 and 4 is sung, after which the meeting is closed with thanksgiving by Br J. VanderLinde.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 171: Training. The Advisory Committee’s proposals on training will be considered again by the Committee.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 170: English text Church order. The proposal on the English version of the Church Order referred to in Agenda item 8 P 2 is dealt with. The following decision is taken: The Synod considers The Synod decides

GS 1965 ARTICLE 169: Explanation Rev. de Haan. Rev. C. de Haan now has the opportunity to give the further explanation referred to in Article 161. After this explanation has been given, Advisory Committee IV meets to discuss whether there are any outstanding points on which further information is required. The result is that another…

GS 1965 ARTICLE 168: Press Release. The Press Release is read and approved.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 167: Acts. The Acta are read from Articles 154 to 167. They are adopted.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 166: Rollcall. Rollcall is held; again, all the brothers are present.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 165: Opening. The chairman opens the session of this day. Psalm 116:1, 5, 9 and 10 is sung, and Ephesians 6:10 to the end (of the chapter) is read. Thereupon the chairman leads in prayer.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 164: Close. After singing Hymn 4:1 and 10, the meeting is closed with thanksgiving by Br C. Ouwersloot.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 163: Book of Praise. The matter of the Book of Praise is now before us, Agenda item 8 J 1, 2, 3. The relevant documents are read, as is Advisor Committee II’s report on this matter. At the end of the discussion, it is referred back to the Committee.