Appendix 2 - Answers at Ghent

Summary

Question: “What Is the Dying Man's Greatest Consolation?”

Prize Winners:

1: Antwerp: The resurrection of the flesh (De verryzenes des vleeschs)

2: Wijnoxberghe: Belief that Christ and his Spirit have been given to you (Ghetrauwen dat u Christus en zynen gheest ghegheven es)

3: Thielt: Belief that Christ provides all things (Ghetrauwen dat met Christo'alle dyngh ghegheven es)

4: Loo: Jesus Christ as our advocate and satisfaction to God the Father (Jesus Christus advocaet en vuldoend voor Godt den vader)

5: Brussels: The promise of God (De Beloftenesse Godts)

6: Corrtijcke: God's compassion and the submission of the flesh to the spirit (Godts ontfermhertigheyt, int onderdanigh maken des vleeschs onder den'gheest)

Other Participants:

Audenarde: The witness of the spirit that we are children of God (De'ghetuigenesse des gheests dat wy kinderen Godts zijn)

Axcele: A conscience that is at peace (Een goe wel gheruste conscyencye)

Bruges: Trust in Christ alone, through the Word (Ghetrauwen duer'twoordt, op Christum alleene)

Caprijcke: The compassion of God as our hope (De ontfermhertigheyt godts'midts hope)

Deijnze: Hope in Scripture (Hope duer Schriftuere)

Edijnghe: The resurrection of Christ (De verryzenesse Christi) Leffinghe: Hope in the grace of Christ (Hope der ghenaden Christi)

Meenene: The assurance of the Spirit, that we have peace with God (De'roerynghe sgheests, betughende den pays met Godt)

Meesene: Trust in the compassion of God, when we have remorse for our sins (Tghetrauwen op dontfermhertigheyt Godts, met berau van zonden)

Nieuwkercke: The proof of the death and resurrection of Christ (In'Christo Jesu sterven en verryzen, dit ghelooven duer sgheests bewyzen)

Nieuwport: Hope in Christ alone (Christus moet alleen des menschen troost'zijn)

Thienen: The compassion of the Lord (De ontfermhertigheyt des heeren)

Ypres: The Living Word of God (Tlevende woordt Godts)…