Category: GS 1965

  • GS 1965 art 197

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 197: Statement Rev. J. Mulder Rev. J. Mulder requests that the following statement be included in the Acts: “Rev. J. Mulder declares that he abstained in all decisions taken regarding the appeals received from Winnipeg, because, as chairman of the Council of the neighbouring Church he has been so closely involved in…

  • GS 1965 art 196

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 196: Appeal Cl.K. Oosterveld The same advisory committee presents the final draft of the proposals to answer the objection of Br. Cl.K. Oosterveld of Winnipeg, MB. They were adopted by the Synod in the following form: “The complaint of Br Cl.K. Oosterveld is: He bases this complaint on the fact that The…

  • GS 1965 art 195

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 195: Appeal K. Esselink. Advisory committee IV again presents its proposals regarding the response to the appeal of Br. K. Esselink of Winnipeg, MB, in a slightly modified form. The following judgment is made: His objections are:[1] The Synod observes: The matters referred to in paragraphs 1, 5 and 6b were not…

  • GS 1965 art 194

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 194: Reopening. At 4.10 p.m. the chairman reopens the meeting. Rollcall is held.

  • GS 1965 art 193

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 193: Letter K. Esselink.  Advisory Committee IV submits to the Synod its amended proposal in response to the appeal submitted by Br. K. Esselink of Winnipeg. After discussion, it is sent back to the committee for further consideration.

  • GS 1965 art 192

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 192: Rhymed Psalter. Advisory committee III presents a new draft of the proposals on the rhymed Psalter, Agenda item 8 J 1, 2, 3. They are adopted by the Synod as follows: The Synod decides Press Release version ARTICLE 35: Book of Praise Deputies. Re: Calvinistic Psalter. Synod has taken cognizance of…

  • GS 1965 art 191

    GS 1975ARTICLE 191: Acts. The Acts are read from Articles 184 to 191. They are adopted.

  • GS 1965 art 190

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 190: Rollcall. Rollcall is held.

  • GS 1965 art 189

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 189: Opening. The chairman opens the session. He has Psalm 145:1 and 5 sung, then reads 1 John 4 and leads in prayer.

  • GS 1965 art 188

    GS 1965 ARTICLE 188: Close. After some announcements have been made about the matters which will be dealt with tomorrow morning, and Psalm 87 has been sung, the meeting is closed with thanksgiving prayer by Br. E.C. Baartman.