And behold, &c.] John 15. 26. Acts 1:14. the promise of my Father] The gifts and graces of the holy Ghost, which I promised you. John 14:6. and John 15:26. be cudued with power] Untill ye be furnished with the gifts of tongues, and healing, and enlarged hearts, enabling you to perform the great work to which I have assigned you; and also the Spirit of divine and undoubted fortitude.