The fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.
JULIAN OF NORWICHThe fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.
JULIAN OF NORWICHPrayer is a new, gracious, lasting will of the soul united and fast-bound to the will of God by the precious and mysterious working of the Holy Ghost.
JULIAN OF NORWICHA great thing shall I make hereof in Heaven of endless worship and everlasting joys.
JULIAN OF NORWICHCheerful 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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHAs truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
JULIAN OF NORWICHFor we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
JULIAN OF NORWICHOur life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
JULIAN OF NORWICHThe 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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHOur 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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHLord 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’.
JULIAN OF NORWICHGod willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.
JULIAN OF NORWICHBut for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
JULIAN OF NORWICHThe ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
JULIAN OF NORWICHPeace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
JULIAN OF NORWICHBetween God and the soul there is no between.
JULIAN OF NORWICHAnything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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