Ecclesiastical Assemblies (1)

"Four kinds of ecclesiastical assemblies shall be maintained: the consistory, the classis, (the particular synod), and the general synod." Article 29, D.K.O. In this article the second of four major sections of the church order is introduced. This part, comprising Articles 29-52 inclusive, deals with the various ecclesiastical assemblies. This section may be further subdivided as follows: Articles 29-36 treat the general principles and regulations which concern our ecclesiastical assemblies;...