“Tent ye, my Servant, my Chosen, my Beloved! My saul is weel‐pleased in him. I wull lay my Spirit on him, and he sal schaw true judgment to the nations.
Jesus says to them, “Did ye nevir read iʼ the word, ‘The stane rejeckit oʼ the masons, the same was made the heid oʼ the corner. Frae the Lord was this: and an unco ferlie in oor eʼen!’
In order that the testin oʼ yere faith (muckle mair precious than oʼ gowd that perishes!), eʼen thoʼ throwe fire it is testit, soud be to praise, and glorie, and honor, whan revealʼt by Jesus Christ.
Simon Peter, a servitor and Apostle oʼ Jesus Christ, to thae wha obteened the same faith wiʼ us, throwe the richtousness oʼ oor God and oor Saviour Jesus Christ.
Whaur‐by he has gien to us unco promises — and precious — that throwe sic ye soud be brocht to hae fellowship wiʼ the Divine natur, and flee the warldʼs corruption in ill‐desires.