“I say tʼye, that in siclike sal thar be joy in heeven ower ae sinner repentin, mair nor ower ninety‐and‐nine gude oʼ the folk wha needit nae repentance.
And Peter said, “Repent ye, and be bapteezʼt iʼ the name oʼ Jesus Christ — for the pittin‐awaʼ oʼ yere sins; and ye sal win the gift oʼ the Holie Spirit.
“But made kent to aʼ thae in Damascus first, and in Jerusalem, and to aʼ the pairts oʼ Judea as weel, and to aʼ the nations, that they soud repent and turn to God, doin warks wordie oʼ their repentance.
Thar‐for, lat us leaʼ thir beginnins oʼ the things oʼ Christ, and gang on toward fuʼ growth; no layin ower again the fundation oʼ turning frae deid warks, and oʼ faith toward God.