[[15]] He alludes here to the decision of the House of Lords in the Auchterarder case.
[[16]] Mr Burns was at that time in Perth, and there had begun to be some movement among the dry bones.
[[17]] Reformed Pastor, 4:2.
[[18]] See the Remains, for some of that day's solemn words.
[[19]] He afterwards preached the same subject with equal impressiveness in the Meadows at Dundee. It was in the open air and the rain fell heavy, yet the dense crowd stood still to the last.
[[20]] How true, yet awful, is the language of Dr Owen (quoted in Bridges' Christian Ministry, p. 168), "He that would go down to the pit in peace, let him obtain a great repute for religion; let him preach and labour to make other better than he is himself, and in the meantime neglect to humble his heart, to walk with God in manifest holiness and usefulness, and he will not fail of his end."