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Category: GS 1983

  • GS 1983 art 39

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    ARTICLE 39 – Adjournment The chairman informs Synod that plenary session will be held Tuesday evening. The Rev. P. Kingma requests to sing Psalm 106:1, 2, and 24, and leads in thanks­giving. Synod is adjourned.

  • GS 1983 art 38

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    GS 1983 ARTICLE 38 – Adjournment Session is closed, and the Advisory Committees meet.

  • GS 1983 art 37

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    ARTICLE 37 – Congratulations Rev. W. W. J. VanOene The vice-chairman, the Rev. J. Geertsema, congratulates the Rev. W.W.J. VanOene that he may this day commemorate his 40th anniversary as minister of the Word. He notes gratefully that more than half of this period could be spent in the midst of the Cana­dian Reformed Churches and…

  • GS 1983 art 36

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    ARTICLE 36 – Acts The Acts, Articles 28-34, are read and adopted.

  • GS 1983 art 35

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    ARTICLE 35 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 126. reads Isaiah 62:6-12, and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all members are present.

  • GS 1983 art 34

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    ARTICLE 34 – Adjournment Br. P. Jansen requests to sing Psalm 72:1 and 9. and leads in thanksgiving prayer. Synod is adjourned.

  • GS 1983 art 33

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    ARTICLE 33 – Proposed Guidelines for Synod Committee I presents the Report on the Proposed Guidelines for Synod. The report is read and the discussion is begun.

  • GS 1983 art 32

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    ARTICLE 32 – Letter Prof. L. Selles Committee Ill presents: A.  MATERIAL –   Agenda VIII, A f: letter Prof. L. Selles. B.  OBSERVATIONS 1.  a. Prof. L. Selles writes that the time of his compulsory retirement arrives in 1986 and that the next General Synod will have to appoint a successor in the New Testament Department at…

  • GS 1983 art 31

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    ARTICLE 31 – DECISIONS re THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE –  ACT, BY-LAWS, REGULATIONS Committee Ill presents: I A. MATERIAL –  Agenda VIII. A, 2 a. Report to General Synod 1983. 2  c.  Act, By-Laws, and Regulations. B.  OBSERVATIONS 1.   “The Canadian Reformed Theologica l College Act, 1981 necessitated some changes in the organization of the…

  • GS 1983 art 30

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    GS 1983 ARTICLE 30 – Theological College Section lll of the Advisory Report of Committee Ill re the Theological College (Finance and Property) is read and discussed. After some emendations, the Recommendations D, 1, 2, 3, a and b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are ADOPTED.