Page:Twenty remarkable passages in the life and prophecies of Mr Alexander Peden.pdf/15

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been validated.

( 15 )

shalt know what-for a man Mr. Cameron was; God shall punish that blasphemous month and cursed tongue of yours in such a manner as shall oe astonishing to all that see you, and shall let you up as a beacon to all railing Rabshakehs."-Robert Brown knowing Mr. Peden, hasted to his horse, being persuaded Mr. Peden's words would not fall to the ground, and fearing that some mischief might befal him for being in the said Hugh's company, he rode hard home. Robert went to his own house, and Hugh to the Earl's house; and casting off his boots, he was struck with suck a sickness and pain through his body, with his mouth so wide, and his tongue hanging so far out in a fearful manner, that they sent for the said Robert; being used to take blood, he got some blood of him, but all in vain, for he died before midnight. The said Robert, an old man, told me this passage when we were both in prison together.


17. In the year 1682. he was in Kyle, and preached upon that text, The plowers plowed upon my back, they drew long their furrows. Where he said, "Would ye know who first yoked this plow! It was cursed Cain, when he drew his furrows so long and also deep, that he let out the heartblood of his brother Abel; and his cursed