We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
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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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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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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The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
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God is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.
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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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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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All will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.
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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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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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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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The goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.
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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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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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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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