The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
JULIAN OF NORWICHGod, of thy goodness, give me Thyself; for Thou art enough for me, and I can ask for nothing less that can be full honor to Thee. And if I ask anything that is less, ever Shall I be in want, for only in Thee have I all.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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But Jesus, who in this Vision informed me of all that is necessary for me, answered and said: It was necessary that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
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Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in pain.
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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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The Elements of Prayer|Its ground: God, by whose goodness it springeth in us. |Its use: to turn our will to His will. |Its end: to be made one with Him and like to Him in all things.
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All will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.
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We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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It is most impossible that we should beseech mercy and grace, and not have it.
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The fullness of joy is to behold God in everything. God is the ground, the substance, the teaching, the teacher, the purpose, and the reward for which every soul labors.
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He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.
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The love that made Him to suffer passeth as far all His pains as Heaven is above Earth.
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God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.
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Prayer is the deliberate and persevering action of the soul. It is true and enduring, and full of grace. Prayer fastens the soul to God and makes it one with God’s will.
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A great thing shall I make hereof in Heaven of endless worship and everlasting joys.
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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
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He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.
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If any such lover be in earth which is continually kept from falling, I know it not: for it was not shewed me. But this was shewed: that in falling and in rising we are ever preciously kept in one Love.
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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
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Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.
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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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