“Yet, on nae accoont, dae I haud my life loʼesome to mysel, gin sae I may end weel my coorse, and the darg gien me by the Lord Jesus; to testify to the Blythe‐message oʼ Godʼs favor!
Noo, whan they saw the boldness oʼ Peter and John, and deteckit that they wantit lear, and war common folk, they ferlied at them; and they took tent that they had been wiʼ Jesus.
And no bein fleyʼt in ony thing by thae opposin their sels: whilk, in truth, is for them a token oʼ destruction, but oʼ yere salvation; and this frae God.
“Be‐na‐fleyʼt as to whatna things ye are to dree. And look! the Enemy is aboot to cast some oʼ ye intil thrall, that ye may be testit; and yeʼse hae dool ten days. Be ye leal to death, and I wull gie ye the croon oʼ Life!