“But that iʼ the gude grun are they wha, in an honest and leal heart, hear the word and grip it fast; and, tholin aʼ, bring their frute to perfeteness.
“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!
“Wha has hearin, lat him hear, what the Spirit is sayin to the Kirks! To him that prevails, wull I gie oʼ the secret man; and wull gie him a white stane, and on the stane a new name inscrivʼt, that nae ane kens savin he that gets it.
“Wha has hearin, lat him hear what the Spirit is sayin to the Kirks! To him wha prevails, I wull gie to him to eat oʼ the tree oʼ Life, whilk is in the Paradise oʼ God.