Dr. Ridderbos and Article 31 (1)

This article (of the Church Order) reads: "If anyone complain that he has been wronged by the decision of a minor assembly, he shall have the right to appear to a major ecclesiastical assembly, and whatever may be agreed upon by a majority of vote shall be considered settled and binding, unless it be proved to conflict with the Word of God or with the articles of the Church Order, as long as they are not changed by a general synod." Let us first of all concentrate on this article and...