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 closely there several Days and Nights by Mr. McC——h and other Ministers or Preachers, and known experienced Christians approven by them, who have been at all Pains imaginable with them, praying with and for them, solving their Doubts, and administring Consolation to them on Scripture-grounds.

6thly, Persons thus exercised have consisted most of illiterate Folk, or of those formerly or no very great Note for Christian Knowledge, Profession or Practice of Religion; yet now, by all that appears to the Minister and other solid judicious experimental Christians, there’s a real, thorow and universal Change wrought upon them; and the Converts are mostly, tho’ not altogether, young Ones.

7thly, I’m credibly informed, that the apparent Change wrought at Cambuslang, by Means of a preached Gospel, doth prove itself to have been real by the Fruits and good Effects that have followed thereupon in their Lives, after they have gone Home; particularly, their spending spare Time in secret Retirements, pouring forth their Hearts in Prayer, and by their being strict and circumspect in their After-walk and Conversation.

8thly, As the Work holds on, and some Persons are newly awakned, which were not known to be concerned before; so Mr. McC——h seems to renew his Strength; and notwithstanding of extraordinary Fatigue and Toil, both in Season and out of Season, he seems to be more than ordinarily lively, prompt and extemporary, in all the Parts of his Ministerial Work.

And tho’ I’m neither to say that all who have been convicted have actually been converted, nor that