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Crann-Ceusaidh Chriosd
Maois, losua, Daibhidh agus Serubbabel 'n an
samhlaidhean air an losua mhòr so. A reir ainme,
mar sin tha e ; — losa — Fear-saoraidh.
Anns à' cheiid aite — Tha àireamh na muinntir
shaorta a' taisbeanadh gu bheil glòir na saorsa
neo-choimeasach ; cha robh ach aon chinneach air
an saoradh le Maois, ged bha an saorsa da-rìreadh
'n a saorsa ghlòrmhor, a thug fuasgladh anns a'
cheud dol a mach do shea-ceud mìle, agus aig a'
cheann mu dheireadh do àireamh bu mhò gu ro
mhòr. Ach tha an t-saorsa so mòran na's farsu-
inge. Tha an t-Abstol Eoin a' luaidh air a' mhu-
inntir shaorta mar shluagh mòr nach comasach do
neach sam bith àireamh, de na h-uile chinnich agus
threubhan, agus shluaghaibh agus theangaibh (Tais.
vii. 9).
An/is an dara aite — Tha glòir neo-choimeasach
na saorsa so air a taisbeanadh, cha'n ann a mhàin
ann an àireamh na muinntir shaorta, ach mar an
ceudna, ann an nàdur na saorsa. Cha b'e cuirp
dhaoine a mhàin a bha air an saoradh leis, ach
anamaibh neo-bhàsmhor ; — na's luachmhoire na an
saoghal (Mat. xvi. 26). Cha'n ann o dhaorsa mar
dhaorsa na h-Eiphit, ach o dhaorsa cho fada os a
cionn, 's a tha truaighe shiorruidh os cionn sàruch-
adh tìmeil corporra; air chor 's nach 'eil coimeas
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Crannceusaidh Chriosd
Description"... [by J.] MacLabhrainn ; [translated from the English by Dugald Macphail]. = Glorying in the Cross of Christ [in Gaelic]".
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Hew Morrison Collection
DescriptionA selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.