The Acts of Famous National Councils of the Reformed Churches in France, Table of contents 17
The CONTENTS of the Synod of GAP.
Chap. I. DEputies from the Provinces. The Lords General Deputies. des Fontaines Agent for Monſieur Palot Receiver of the Churches moneys. Synodical Officers choſen. The Provinces cenſured for not ſending their full number of Deputies. Brittany cenſured for a particular fact.
Chap. II. Obſervations upon the Confeſſion of Faith, the Original always to be brought unto the National Synod, the 18, and 20, and 22d. Articles explained, our Righteouſneſs by the imputation of Chriſts Active and Paſſive Obedience. 2. The Call of our firſt Reformers was extraordinary and not from the Church of Rome. 4. The Pope is the Antichriſt. 5. Of the word Super-intendant. 6. The Confeſſion Sworn and Subſcribed. 8. Monſieur Chamier to write an Apology for it, as Biſhop Jewel did for the Church of England.
Chap. III. Obſervations upon the Diſcipline, no private Ordination. 1. Uniformity in Ordination. 2. Irregular Preaching. 4. Canons for Profeſſors of Divinity. 7. Orders for maintaining young Students in Divinity. 8. Elders ſhall have no Impoſitions of Hands. 9. A Canon about Penitential Confeſſion. 12 A Caſe propounded by the Deputies of Burgundy. 13. The Churches of ſeveral Provinces Incorporated with thoſe of France. 15, 16, 17. An Inquiry for the Original Acts of theſe National Synods. 19. Publick Common Prayers laid down, and why? 21. Whether Miniſters may attend on Funerals? 22. The Diſcipline ratified by the Oath of all the Deputies.
Chap. 4 Obſervations on the Synod of Jergeau. Inſtructions to a cenſured Miniſter how to juſtify himſelf. 2. Letters to the Profeſſors of Geneva about our Propoſans. 8. A Canon for the Deacons of Bearne in Switzerland. 9. the Church of Paris cenſured. 10. The Petition of a Miniſter depoſed for his insufficiency, and deſiring to be reſtored is rejected. 15. Thanks given to the Lord of Ple…s for his Book of the Euchariſt. 17. The Petition of a depoſed Miniſter for reſtoration unto his Work and Office rejected. 18.
Chap. V. Appeals. Two Miniſters at Variance reconciled. 9.
Chap. VI. General matters. A petition of the exiled Proteſtants of the Martquiſate of Salluces to the Synod. 1. Paſtors muſt not be Non-Reſidents. 2. A Canon about Paſtors not Deputed to the National Synods, & yet ſitting in them. 3. An anſwer to the complaint of the Paſtors of Geneva. 4. That the Pope is Antichriſt, ſhall be inſerted into the Articles of the Confeſſion of Faith. 5. A great caſe, whether the Faithful may ſay they be of the pretended Reformed Religion? 6. Another caſe of Conſcience about a place of Burial. 7. Form of Certificates. 8. Moneys to begin the Univerſity of Die. 9, 10. A motion and means for reuniting the Lutherans with our Churches. 11. A Caſe, whether a Child Baptiſed by a Propoſan ſhould be Rebaptized. 12. A Caſe about Oaths. 13. About Theological diſputations. 14. About a Lord of miſrule. 15. A Committee to draw up a body …f Laws for our Schools and Univerſities. 18. Moneys paid unto the General Deputies. 21. The King of Spains Bible to be ſet up in our Univerſities. 300 Crowns given to the Academy of Sedan.
Chap. VII. Particular matters. A ſuſpected Gentleman cleared. 5. The Hiſtory of a Poſſeſſion. 9. Letters from the Faithful in the Valley of Barcellona anſwered. 17. Settling of Religion at Iſſoire, 18. Letters ſent to the Faithful fallen in Salluces. 19. The Synod of Burgundy cenſured. 22. The Poverty of the Church of Aubenas. 28. A Book Intituled Hypotopoſes Theologicae to be reviſed. 30. the Ʋniverſity of Sedan incouraged. 40. Election of General Deputies. 44.
Chap. VIII. A Dividend of 45000 Crowns between the Churches and Univerſities.
Chap. IX. An Accompt of Moneys allowed the Sieurs Palot & du Candal.
Chap. X. A Dividend of 135000 Crowns among the Churches and Univerſities.
Chap. XI. A Catalogue of all the Reformed Churches of France.
Chap. XII. Remarks upon three of the Deputies to this Synod.