text_original: John Kenwick, one of our Covenanter martjrs, was my ideal of a Christian, and when he lay in the Edinburg prison under sentence of death, his weeping friends begged him to conform and save his life. They said to him: " Dinna ye think that we, who ha' conformit may be saved?" " Aye, aye, God forbid that I should limit his grace." " An' dinna ye think, ye too could be saved and conform?" " Oh, aye aye.
text_transcription: JOHN RENWICK ONE OF OUR COVENANTER MURDERS WAS MY IDEAL OF A CHRISTIAN AND WHEN HE LAY IN THE EDINBURGH PRISON UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH HIS WEEPING FRIENDS BEGGED HIM TO CONFORM AND SAVE HIS LIFE THEY SAID TO HIM DIDN'T YE THINK THAT WE WHO HAVE CONFORMED IT MAY BE SAVED AY AY GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD LIMIT HIS GRACE AND DINNY YE THINK YE TOO COULD BE SAVED AND CONFORM ALL AY AY
phonemes: dʒˈɑːn kˈɛnwɪk, wˈʌn ʌv ˌaʊɚ kˈʌvənəntɚ mˈɑːɹtdʒrz, wʌz maɪ aɪdˈiəl əvə kɹˈɪstʃən, ænd wɛn hiː lˈeɪ ɪnðɪ ˈɛdɪnbˌɜːɡ pɹˈɪzən ˌʌndɚ sˈɛntəns ʌv dˈɛθ, hɪz wˈiːpɪŋ fɹˈɛndz bˈɛɡd hˌɪm tə kənfˈɔːɹm ænd sˈeɪv hɪz lˈaɪf. ðeɪ sˈɛd tə hˌɪm: " dˈɪnə jiː θˈɪŋk ðˈæt wiː, hˌuː hˈɑː kənfˈɔːɹmɪt mˈeɪ biː sˈeɪvd?" " ˈaɪ, ˈaɪ, ɡˈɑːd fɚbˈɪd ðæt aɪ ʃˌʊd lˈɪmɪt hɪz ɡɹˈeɪs." " æn dˈɪnə jiː θˈɪŋk, jiː tˈuː kʊd biː sˈeɪvd ænd kənfˈɔːɹm?" " ˈoʊ, ˈaɪ ˈaɪ.