FRCA ARTICLE 81 – Observance and revision of the Church Order These articles, which regard the lawful order of the church, have been adopted with common accord. If the interest of the churches demands such, they may and ought to be changed, augmented or diminished. However no consistory or classis shall be permitted to do so, but they shall endeavour diligently to observe the provisions of this Church Order as long as they have not been changed by synod. | CANRC ARTICLE 76 – Observance and Revision of the Church Order These articles, which regard the lawful order of the church, have been adopted with common accord. If the interest of the churches demand such, they may and ought to be changed, augmented, or diminished. However, no consistory, classis, or regional synod shall be permitted to do so, but they shall endeavour diligently to observe the articles of this Church Order as long as they have not been changed by a general synod. |
DKO Artikel 86 Dese Artijckelen / de wettelijcke Ordeninghe der Kercken aengaende / zijn alsoo ghestelt ende aenghenomen met gemeyn accoordt / datse (soo het profijt der Kercken anders vereyschte) verandert / vermeerdert ofte vermindert mogen ende behooren te worden. Ten sal nochtans gheen bysondere Gemeente / Classe ofte Synode toestaen sulcx te doen / maer sullen neersticheydt doen om die te onderhouden / tot dat anders vande Generale ofte Nationale Synode verordent wort. | DCO English translation of the Church Order of Dort (external link) |
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