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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHWe are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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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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God, 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.
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For our soul is so preciously loved of him that is highest, that it over-passeth the knowing of all creatures.
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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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Because of the Shewing I am not good but if I love God the better: and in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me.
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The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
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But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
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Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin, and my sin shall not hinder His Goodness working.
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Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers.
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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.
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Everything has being through the love of God.
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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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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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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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