“His maister says to him, ‘Weel dune, gude and leal servant! ye hae been leal and true ower a wee wheen things; I wull gie ye chairge ower a hantle oʼ things. Enter ye intil the joy oʼ yere lord!’
“His lord said, ‘Weel dune, gude and leal servant! Ye hae been leal and true ower a wee wheen things; I wull gie ye chairge ower a hantle oʼ things. Enter ye intil the joy oʼ yere lord!’
But he wha obteens a closer sicht intil a better and perfete rule, a rule oʼ libertie, and taks aye heed thare‐till, bein no a hearer forgettin, but a wark‐doer, this ain is blessʼt in his doin.
Speak‐ye‐na again ane‐anither, brethren. He that speaks again his brither, or judges his brither, speaks again the law itsel, and judges the law: but gin ye pass judgment on the law, nae mair are ye a doer oʼ the law, but a judge!
But ye are “a waled‐oot race, priests oʼ royalty, a holie people”; a folk for his ain possession, that ye may tell oot the glories oʼ him wha bade ye oot oʼ darkness to come into his wunnerfuʼ licht.