From Dort to Today (7): The Development of the Reformed Faith

THE GREAT SYNOD The History of the Synod We may turn now to a brief description of the actual proceedings of this Synod. We have already noticed that the time between November 13 and December 6 was taken up in other business. It was on December 6 that the Synod turned its attention to the question of the Arminian heresy that was running rampant in the Churches. Before the Arminians were actually called to appear on the floor of the Synod to defend themselves, they had met in Rotterdam to...