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SACRAMENT AT TYNINGHAME
435
there was a great confluence of people, and the lord favored
us with good weather; but which was infinitly bettar with his
sweet gracious psence in the blessed experience of many; the
lord follow it with a lasting blessin on all.
My own heart was dead within me; O to know why he bids
himself; and to be restless till he return to my soul again.
Ylth.—I lectured on Exod. 9, from v. 13 to 30th, on which
last verse I insisted chiefly, and preacht on psa. 48, 3; Mr.
MoncreifF preacht in the aftarnoon on John 8, 12.
24#A.—Lectured on Joshua 7th, and preacht on psa. 48, 3;
some of my people about this time and by the last sermon
confessed that yre hearts were touched and made tender.
31.—Lectured on Joshua 8th, and Mr. Hary lickly proba-
tionar preacht for me all day.
This weeke the Countess of Hadington younger fell very
unwell, not without danger, but she mercyfully recovered again.
Nov. 1th.—I was att Hadington by appointment of the
comission, and lectured in the fornoon in a meeting house on
Tit. 2, 12, and preacht on eph. 5, 14, and in the aftarnoon in
the church on ditto.
That Sabbath Mr. John Athleck, minr att achterderrin in
Fife, preacht for me.
On Saturday and the lords day I was att stevenson, moon-
days night att Colston, Twesdays night att the Byrs, and on
wedensday I returned home.
14^/i.—Lectured on job 10, and pr. on psa. 19, 13.
This night david Meikison1 lodged with me in his way to
London.
21. —Lectured on Cant. 2, 14 to the end, and preacht^on
psa. 51, 17, on account still of some deserted dejected persons.
22, Moonday.—I was att Redhouse all night in my way to
Edenr, whither I came safly on Twesday, and having seen Mr.
crichton who was bettar I received 3000 mks. from James
chrysty of Newhalls, with all bygone @rents, and which summe
I lent to doctor sinclar of Hermiston2 as per his bond att
Edenr, Nov. 17, 1703.
1 A relative probably of Alexander Meikieson of Hill, in the Carse of Gowrie,
whom Turnbull visited in August 1694. See p. 361, and note.
2 Or Herdmanston, an estate in the parish of Salton, for several centuries in
the possession of the family of Sinclair.
1703
435
there was a great confluence of people, and the lord favored
us with good weather; but which was infinitly bettar with his
sweet gracious psence in the blessed experience of many; the
lord follow it with a lasting blessin on all.
My own heart was dead within me; O to know why he bids
himself; and to be restless till he return to my soul again.
Ylth.—I lectured on Exod. 9, from v. 13 to 30th, on which
last verse I insisted chiefly, and preacht on psa. 48, 3; Mr.
MoncreifF preacht in the aftarnoon on John 8, 12.
24#A.—Lectured on Joshua 7th, and preacht on psa. 48, 3;
some of my people about this time and by the last sermon
confessed that yre hearts were touched and made tender.
31.—Lectured on Joshua 8th, and Mr. Hary lickly proba-
tionar preacht for me all day.
This weeke the Countess of Hadington younger fell very
unwell, not without danger, but she mercyfully recovered again.
Nov. 1th.—I was att Hadington by appointment of the
comission, and lectured in the fornoon in a meeting house on
Tit. 2, 12, and preacht on eph. 5, 14, and in the aftarnoon in
the church on ditto.
That Sabbath Mr. John Athleck, minr att achterderrin in
Fife, preacht for me.
On Saturday and the lords day I was att stevenson, moon-
days night att Colston, Twesdays night att the Byrs, and on
wedensday I returned home.
14^/i.—Lectured on job 10, and pr. on psa. 19, 13.
This night david Meikison1 lodged with me in his way to
London.
21. —Lectured on Cant. 2, 14 to the end, and preacht^on
psa. 51, 17, on account still of some deserted dejected persons.
22, Moonday.—I was att Redhouse all night in my way to
Edenr, whither I came safly on Twesday, and having seen Mr.
crichton who was bettar I received 3000 mks. from James
chrysty of Newhalls, with all bygone @rents, and which summe
I lent to doctor sinclar of Hermiston2 as per his bond att
Edenr, Nov. 17, 1703.
1 A relative probably of Alexander Meikieson of Hill, in the Carse of Gowrie,
whom Turnbull visited in August 1694. See p. 361, and note.
2 Or Herdmanston, an estate in the parish of Salton, for several centuries in
the possession of the family of Sinclair.
1703
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