He willeth to be perceived; and His appearing shall be swiftly sudden; and He willeth to be trusted. For He is full gracious and homely: Blessed may He be!
JULIAN OF NORWICHBut for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.
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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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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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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.
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All will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.
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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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It is most impossible that we should beseech mercy and grace, and not have it.
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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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Between God and the soul there is no between.
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Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth 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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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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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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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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