Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1974 ARTICLE 123 –  Appeal Rev. A.H. Dekker at Lincoln Committee III presents: MATERIAL: OBSERVATIONS: CONSIDERATIONS: RECOMMENDATION: Synod decide not to grant the request. Grounds: ADOPTED

GS 1974 ARTICLE 122 –  Appeal br. A.J. Ytsma at Chatham Advisory Committee II presents: MATERIAL: Agenda N 10 – Appeal of br. A.J. Ytsma against the decision of the Regional Synod at Smithville, Ontario, 1974, Acts Article XI. OBSERVATIONS: CONSIDERATIONS: RECOMMENDATIONS: Synod declare: ADOPTED The Rev. M.C. Werkman does not take part in the…

GS 1974 ARTICLE 121 – Re-opening Synod is re-opened with the singing of Psalm 43:3, 4.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 120 – Adjournment Synod is adjourned. The Advisory Committees meet.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 119 – Acts The Acts of the twelfth and thirteenth sessions are read and adopted.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 118 – Re-opening Synod is re-opened with the singing of Psalm 110:4-6, Scripture-reading is Philippians 2:1-11. The chairman leads in prayer. Roll-call is held. All delegates are present.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 117 – Adjournment After the singing of Psalm 91:1, 5 and thanksgiving in which br. J. DeVos leads, Synod is adjourned.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 116 – Revised Standard Version Advisory Committee III presents a Report on the Revised Standard Version. (Agenda E 1-3), which is initially discussed.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 115 – Appeal Orangeville The Report of Advisory Committee II on the appeal of the Church at Orangeville is further discussed. It reads: MATERIAL: Agenda N 17 – Appeal of the Church at Orangeville. OBSERVATIONS: CONSIDERATIONS: RECOMMENDATION: Synod declare: Regional Synod should have dealt with the appeal, and have declared that Classis…

GS 1974 ARTICLE 114 – Re-opening After supper Synod is re-opened with the singing of Hymn 7.