“But loʼe yeʼre enemies, and do them gude, and lend, lookin for naething back; and yere meed sal be great, and ye sal be bairns oʼ the Maist Heigh; for he is kindlie to the ungratefuʼ and the reprobate.
Pit ye on, than, as chosen anes oʼ God, holie and weel‐loʼed, the tender‐affections oʼ compassion, graciousness, humbleness oʼ mind, canniness, patience:
But I wan mercie on this accoont, that in me, as a chieftain, Christ Jesus micht schaw forth his unco lang‐tholin, for a paittern for thae wha wad pit faith in him for life everlastin.
But the wisdom that is frae Aboon is first to purify, than peaceable and cannie; easy to be entreatit, fuʼ oʼ mercy and gude frutes; wiʼ nae puʼin doon; and aefauld.