“And nane evir teems new wine intil auld wine‐skins; or aiblins the wine wull rive the skins, and the wine is tint, and the skins baith; but new wine gangs intil fresh wine‐skins.”
And he spak a parable to them: “Nae man pits a clout frae a new mantle on an auld ane; else, than baith the new piece maks a rive, and the new piece ʼgrees‐na wiʼ the auld.
Nae trial has come to ye but a human ane; and God is leal and true, and winna lat ye be tryʼt aboon what ye are fit to thole; but wull mak wiʼ the trial a gate oʼ escape, that ye may be able to haud oot.