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N Answer to yours, in few Words, take the following Account of the Work at Cambuslang. Notwithstanding of all the Slur cast upon it, I can take it to be nothing but the mighty Power of God, concuring with the Means of Grace of God’s own Institution and Appointment, and making a preach’d Gospel mighty thro’ God to the pulling down of strong Holds, &c. And, after strict and impartial Enquiry and Examination into its first Spring and Rise, I tell you, that Mr. McC——h hath, for a considerable Time bypast, been praying fervently for a Revival to decayed Religion, and that God might glorify himself in the Conversion of Sinners, be the Instruments who will. And, after he had preached long upon the New Birth, he was observed one Day in Prayer to express himself; ''Lord, who hath believed our Report? or to whom is the Arm of the Lord revealed? Where is the Fruit of my poor Labours among this People?'' Upon his expressing which Words, severals in the Congregation instantly cry’d out publickly. I must likewise observe to you, that the People there have been wonderfully given to private, secret and social Prayer, and religious Conferences, assembling themselves, as the Manner of some is, and considering one another to provoke to Love and good Works. And, as there has been unusual wrestling and pouring forth of their Hearts in Prayer