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Rh ſays Moſes, that will not do the turn, they will not believe me: ſays the Lord again to him, Tell them by the Name of GOD ALMIGHTY I appeared to their fathers Abraham, Iſaac and Jacob, but by my name JEHOVAH I was not made known to them; that is a new name I have given you of my ſelf, and as I have given you that new name that I never gave to none before, ſo, tell my people in Egypt, that before they be not delivered, I will do that I never did before ſince the creation of the world. Now the meaning of the word JEHOVAH in the original tongue is, I the Eternal God from all Eternity. Now, I am the Eternal God, and ſhall be to all eternity the ſame. But I ken ſome of you has has heavy thoughts here, if this can be applicable to Scotland's caſe the day: yes, ſirs, as the Lord lives, or he have not Scotland delivered, he will work a miracle that he wrought not before, who lives to ſee it.

Now, ſirs, would ye know, if ye be right ſympathizers with the broken-work of God in Scotland, ye muſt try if it be your heavy thoughts when ye lie down and when ye ariſe, and all the day long, as ye go out and when ye come in: if it be ſo, it is a good mark: ye ken Nehemiah, when he was with the captives at Babylon they were coming and going between Jeruſalem and Babylon in two's and three's, with ſad and ſorry hearts for the deſolations of the kirk of God: the honeſt man got a grip of one or two of them in a morning, and when they told him of the deſolation of Jeruſalem, and of the place where their fathers praiſed God; and how the walls of Jeruſalem was broken down, and the gates thereof burnt with fire, and the remnant of the Lord's people in great reproach, and contempt, and affliction: it put his pleaſures far from him, and both meat and drink for a good while as ye may ſee Nehemiah chap i 3. and 4 verſes Now ſirs, there was a great number went out of Egypt with the kirk, a mixed multitude follow-