# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1902_S76 # AI translation — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 76 Proceedings of the nineteenth convention III. Examination Reports. The following committee reports on the examination of the various synodical reports were read and adopted without debate: The undersigned Committee has, on commission of the Honorable Presidium, conscientiously examined the report of the Honorable District Synod of Michigan for the year 1896 and found nothing in it that would be contrary to the Word of God and the confession of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. No doctrinal discussions. G. A. Bernthal. W. Burmester. The undersigned Committee has, on commission of the Honorable Presidium, conscientiously examined the report of the Honorable Ev. Luth. District Synod of Michigan for the year 1899 and found nothing in it that would be contrary to the Word of God and the confession of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Subject of the doctrinal discussions: "Secret Societies in the Light of the Divine Word" (continuation of the paper of 1897). F. A. Ahner. C. F. Gräbner. The undersigned Committee has, on commission of the Honorable Presidium, conscientiously examined the report of the Honorable Ev. Luth. District Synod of Michigan for the year 1900 and found nothing in it that would be contrary to the Word of God and the confession of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Subject of the doctrinal discussions: 1. "Secret Societies"; 2. "Original Sin." J. A. Hügli. P. Meinecke. The undersigned Committee has, on commission of the Honorable Presidium, conscientiously examined the report of the Honorable Ev. Luth. District Synod of Michigan for the year 1901 and found nothing in it that would be contrary to the Word of God and the confession of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Subject of the doctrinal discussions: "On the Holy Ministry." E. A. Mayer. H. Voß. The undersigned Committee has, on commission of the Honorable Presidium, conscientiously examined the report of the Honorable Ev. Luth. Synod of Minnesota and Other States for the year 1898 and found nothing in it that would be contrary to the Word of God and the confession of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Subject of the doctrinal discussions: "Offense." E. L. Arndt. L. Achenbach.