He wull be laik Elijah, fu o God's Spïrit an pooer; he wull saffen tha hairts o tha faithers tae thair weans, turnin contrairie yins tae a richt wye o thïnkin; an he wull gang afore tha Loard tae mak tha fowk readie fer hïm.”
Thon's tha man A wus taakin aboot whaniver A saed, ‘Thair's a man cumin eftèr me that's o heicher stannin ner me, fer he wus thair afore iver A wus boarn.’
A wudnae a knowed hïm, but tha yin that sent me fer tae baptise wi wattèr toul me, ‘Whan ye see tha Spïrit cum doon an bide on a man, ït's hïm that wull baptise wi tha Halie Spïrit.’