Excerpt from Extracts From Letters and Other Pieces: During Her Last Illness
Margaret jackson was daughter of Thomas and Biddy Jackson of Eden derry, in the King's County: she died at Moate, in the County of Westmeath, in the prime of life, on the 16th of se cond month, 1822. Her last illness was of several years' duration, and the lin gering progress of the disease was at tended With severe bodily suffering. In its earlier stages she passed through dis tressing mental conflicts, arising from an apprehension of unfitness for the ap proaching awful change; yet these trials appear to have been permitted in mercy for her refinement - through the Re deemer's love she was brought to a state of peaceful resignation, raised in a remarkable manner above her suffer ings, supported under extreme and pro tracted weakness, and enabled to rejoice in the hope of a glorious inheritance. In this favoured situation she felt a deep.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Explore the moving story of Margaret Jackson, who despite a life marked by illness and suffering, discovered profound spiritual insights through her writings. This collection of letters and reflections, penned during her long illness, offers a testament to the power of faith and the transformative journey of a soul seeking solace and redemption. The author grapples with themes of pain, mortality, and the search for meaning amidst adversity. Through her words, she encourages readers to embrace humility, reject vanity, and seek guidance from within. The book delves into the beliefs of the Quaker community, particularly their emphasis on simplicity, equality, and the importance of inner guidance. Margaret Jackson's writings resonate with universal truths, inviting us to question our values, cultivate compassion, and strive for a life lived in harmony with our highest aspirations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331384649_0
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