The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
JULIAN OF NORWICHOur life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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All will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.
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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, 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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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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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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He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.
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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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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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We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
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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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Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
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If any such lover be in earth which is continually kept from falling, I know it not: for it was not shewed me. But this was shewed: that in falling and in rising we are ever preciously kept in one Love.
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