Category: GS 1977

  • GS 1977 art 75

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 75 – Re-opening- Adjournment The Chairman requests the singing of Psalm 46:1, 2. He reads Ephesians 4:1-16 and leads in prayer. The meeting adjourns. The Advisory Committees meet.

  • GS 1977 art 74

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 74 – Adjournment At noon hour Rev. C. Oly reads Isaiah 57:14-21 and leads in thanksgiving. Synod is adjourned.

  • GS 1977 art 73

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 73 – Re-opening –  Acts The Chairman requests the singing of Psalm 147:1, 5, 6. He reads from Holy Scrip­ture Psalm 147 and leads in prayer. The Acts, Articles 66-72, are read and adopted. The meeting adjourns; the Advisory Committees meet.

  • GS 1977 art 72

    GS 1977ARTICLE 72 – Adjournment Rev. J. Mulder requests Synod to sing Psalm 62:4, 5 and leads in thanksgiving. The meeting is adjourned.

  • GS 1977 art 71

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 71 – Revision Church Order Committee III presents: Material – Agenda 8, F, 1 –   Report of the Committee on the Revision of the Church Order. F, 2 –   Letter Church at Barrhead, re: the draft revision submitted by the Committee. Observations Considerations Recommendations ADOPTED

  • GS 1977 art 70

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 70 – Appeal Edmonton re: Article 89, Acts, Toronto 1974 Committee I presents: Material – Agenda 8, K. 1 – (First part of) Appeal of the Church at Edmonton, re: Article 89, Acts, General Synod Toronto 1974. Observations Considerations Recommendation Synod decide to declare that Synod Toronto 1974 should have declared the…

  • GS 1977 art 69

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 69 – Adjournment – Re-opening The meeting is adjourned at 5:00 p.m. and re-opened in the evening with the singing of Psalm 87:1, 5.

  • GS 1977 art 68

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 68 – Book of Praise – Hymn Section Committee IV presents: Material -Agenda 8, C, 1, a, 2 – Report Sub-Committee on the Book of Praise. Observations Recommendations Synod decide 1.  Gratefully to acknowledge the work done by the Sub-committee on the Hymn Section. ADOPTED 2. To express agreement with the suggested…

  • GS 1977 art 67

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 67 – Contact Christian Reformed Church The discussion on the report of Committee IV re: the contact with the Christian Re­formed Church is continued. The Committee will reconsider its report (see Article 77).

  • GS 1977 art 66

    GS 1977 ARTICLE 66 – Re-opening – Acts The meeting is re-opened with the singing of Psalm 56:1, 5. The Acts, Articles 59-65, are read and adopted.