Prayer 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 NORWICHThe greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.
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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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The fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.
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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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God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
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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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He said not ‘Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be dis-eased’; but he said, ‘Thou shalt not be overcome.
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God is nearer to us than our own spirit.
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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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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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We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
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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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Charity keepeth us in Faith and Hope, and Hope leadeth us in Charity. And in the end all shall be Charity.
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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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But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
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