Pray, even if you feel nothing, see nothing. For when you are dry, empty, sick or weak, at such a time is your prayer most pleasing to God, even though you may find little joy in it. This is true of all believing prayer.
JULIAN OF NORWICHWe are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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Where do we begin? Begin with the heart.
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It needeth us to have knowing of the littleness of creatures and to hold as nought all-thing that is made, for to love and have God that is unmade.
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As we know, our own mother bore us only into pain and dying. But our true mother, Jesus, who is all love, bears us into joy and endless living. Blessed may he be.
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Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing.
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Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.
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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
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The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.
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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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Prayer unites the soul to God.
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The Lord looks on his servants with pity and not with blame. In God’s sight we do not fall; in our sight, we do not stand. Both of these are true, but the deeper insight belongs to God.
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In God’s sight we do not fall: in our own we do not stand.
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We need to fall, and we need to be aware of it; for if we did not fall, we should not know how weak and wretched we are of ourselves, nor should we know our Maker’s marvellous love so fully.
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For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
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God is nearer to us than our own spirit.
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