“And whasae sal gie to drink til ane oʼ thir wee anes a cup oʼ the cauld watir only, iʼ the name oʼ a disciple — truly I say tʼye, he sanna in onygate tine his reward!”
“That ye, be‐na seen by men to be fastin, but seen oʼ yere Faither wha is eʼen iʼ the hidlin place: and yere Faither, wha sees iʼ the hidlin place, his ain sel sal reward ye.
“But ye, whan ye wad pray, gang intil yere bower; and, steekin yere door, pray till yere Faither wha is iʼ the hidlin place; and yere Faither, wha sees iʼ the hidlin place, sal his ain sel reward ye!
And sae, judge nocht ower?-?sune, till the time the Lord comes, wha wull baith mak plain the hidlin things oʼ the mirkness, and wull schaw the thochts oʼ the hearts: and than, ilk aneʼs commendin sal come frae God.
“And Iʼse slay her bairns wiʼ death; and aʼ the Kirks sal come to ken that I am he that rypes the inwarts and the heart; and I wull return ye — ilk ane — conform to yere warks.