Be diligent with your hands, for godliness does not lead to… - Ann Lee

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Be diligent with your hands, for godliness does not lead to idleness.

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Ann Lee (February 29 1736 – September 8 1784), commonly known as Mother Ann Lee, was the founding leader of the Shakers, later changed to United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing following her death. She was born during a time of the Evangelical revival in England, and became a figure that greatly influenced religion at this time, especially in the Americas.

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Alternative Names: Mother Ann Lee • Mother Ann • Ann Lee (“Mother Ann”)

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Be diligent with your hands, for godliness does not lead to idleness. - Ann Lee

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