Category: CanRC

GS 1977 ARTICLE 99 – Admission Requirements – Theological College Committee II presents: Material Information I.  ADMISSIBILITY Observations Recommendation Synod decide To declare the proposals of Smithers and Hamilton admissible insofar as new arguments are adduced. ADOPTED II. THE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Observation The Churches at Smithers and Hamilton propose to change the standards of ad­…

GS 1977 ARTICLE 98 – Translation Heidelberg Catechism Committee III presents: Material Observations Considerations Recommendations Synod decide ADOPTED

GS 1977 ARTICLE 97 – Re-opening – Acts The Chairman requests the singing of Psalm 8:1, 2, 3. From Holy Scripture he reads II Peter 1:1-11, and leads in prayer. The Acts, Articles 93-96, are read and adopted.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 96 – Adjournment Br. H.A. Berends requests Synod to sing Psalm 111:1, 4 and leads in thanksgiving.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 95 – Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod Committee I presents: Material Observations Considerations Recommendation Synod decide Not to accede to the proposal of the Church at Calgary. ADOPTED

GS 1977 ARTICLE 94 – Contact Other Churches Committee I presents: Material Observations Considerations Recommendation Synod decide       ADOPTED

ARTICLE 93 – Re-opening – Acts Synod is re-opened with the singing of Psalm 145:1, 2. The Acts, Articles 81-92, are read and adopted.

GS 1977 Adjournment – ARTICLE 92 At 5:00 p.m. the meeting is adjourned.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 91 – Contact Orthodox Presbyterian Church Committee I presented: Material – I. Observations Considerations Recommendations Synod decide ADOPTED II. Observations Considerations Recommendation Synod decide ADOPTED III. Observations Considerations Recommendation Synod decide ADOPTED IV. Considerations Recommendations Synod decide ADOPTED

GS 1977 ARTICLE 90 – Re-opening – Adjournment The Chairman requests the singing of Hymn 40:1-4 and reads from Holy Scripture I Peter 1:22-2:11. In prayer he asks for the LORD’s blessing. The meeting is adjourned and the Advisory Committees meet. At 11:00 a.m. the meeting is re-opened and the discussion on the report of…