He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.
JULIAN OF NORWICHGod is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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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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Our natural Will is to have God, and the Good Will of God is to have us; and we may never cease from willing nor from longing till we have Him in fullness of joy: and then may we no more desire.
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In God’s sight we do not fall: in our own we do not stand.
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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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He [Jesus] did not say, ‘You will never have a rough passage, you will never be over-strained, you will never feel uncomfortable,’ but he did say, ‘You will never be overcome.
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
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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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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him.
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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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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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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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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
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The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
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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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Lord Jesus, I have heard you say: ‘Sin is necessary but all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well’.
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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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Everything has being through the love of God.
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