# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1884_S97
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of the Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America. 1884. 95

nal proceedings on the theme: "Our Lord Jesus Christ before his incarnation and his revelation in the Old Testament," and has found nothing that is contrary to the wholesome doctrine of the divine Word.

Ph. von Rohr.
C. G. Reim.

7. Report on the Synodal Reports of the Nebraska District of the Venerable Missouri Synod of the Years 1882 and 1883.

The undersigned, to whom the synodal reports of the Nebraska District of the Venerable Synod of Missouri and Other States of the years 1882 and 1883 were handed for examination, permit themselves to report the following to a Venerable Synodical Conference:

The report of the year 1882 contains discussions "on the doctrine of conversion on the basis of 6 theses," and that of the year 1883 proceedings "on the justification of the sinful man before God according to the gospel" on the basis of 8 theses.

In both proceedings the doctrines named have been set forth, on the ground and according to the norm of Holy Scripture and the confessions of our church, with diligence and in detail.

R. Pieper.
Johannes Köhler.

8. Report on the Synodal Reports of the Eastern District of the Venerable Missouri Synod of the Years 1882 and 1883.

The committee appointed to examine the proceedings of the Eastern District of the Venerable Synod of Missouri reports that it has found nothing in the synodal reports before it that is contrary to the Word of God. The report of 1882 treats the doctrine of original sin, and that of 1883 the doctrine of the preservation of the world according to Luther's explanation of the first article: "And still preserves — protects and keeps."

Aug. F. Ernst.
F. W. A. Notz.

9. Report on the Synodal Reports of the Southern District of the Venerable Missouri Synod of the Years 1882 and 1883.

The undersigned was commissioned to examine the reports of the Southern District of the Joint Synod of Missouri, Ohio and Other States of the years 1882 and 1883. These are the reports of the first two conventions of this district, and doctrinal proceedings were conducted