Memoirs and Letters of Richard and Elizabeth Shackleton: Late of Ballitore, Ireland |
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66 Ballitore acceptable affectionate friend Almighty Anna Taverner attend baptism believe beloved friend blessing cause Christ church Clonmel comfort creature DAUGHTER G dear child DEAR COUSIN dear friend desire diligent Divine Divine Providence doubt Dublin duty Edmund Burke endeavour faithful father favoured feel Fifth Month gift gospel gracious hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope humble humility JOSEPH JACOB kind labour letter living Lord Lord's manner Mary Leadbeater Master mercifully mercy mind Mountmellick peace pleased poor precious preserved received religion religious Society RICHARD JACOB RICHARD REYNOLDS Richard Shackleton Robert Grubb Sarah Robert season sensible servants Seventh Month sincere solemn soul spirit strength sweet tender testimony thee thine things Thomas Carleton thou art thou hast thou mayst thou wilt thought Thy affectionate Thy truly affectionate trust Truth unto wait watch wife wish Yearly Meeting
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Page 151 - And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 261 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 46 - Wash you, make you clean ; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; Cease to do evil; learn to do well; Seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 140 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 166 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 94 - Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the Most High, thy habitation, there shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Page 243 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 259 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Page 166 - Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God ; he riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments, and took a towel, and girded himself. After that he poureth water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.