church discipline. Hoeksema rejected this resolution, saying that "further conflict between the classis and the consistory was inevitable".

Classis Grand Rapids West 1924

Van Baalen's protest against Danhof, submitted to Classis Grand Rapids West, was handled differently; he was instructed to first discuss the matter privately with Danhof. If the issue was not resolved through private discussion, Van Baalen was required to bring the matter before the Kalamazoo First CRC consistory. If the issue remained unresolved, he could call

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