We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
JULIAN OF NORWICHGod, 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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When we, by the working of mercy and grace, be made meek and mild, we are fully safe; suddenly is the soul oned to God when it is truly peaced in itself: for in Him is found no wrath.
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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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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give.
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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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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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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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As we know, our own mother bore us only into pain and dying. But our true mother, Jesus, who is all love, bears us into joy and endless living. Blessed may he be.
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In God’s sight we do not fall: in our own we do not stand.
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Everything has being through the love of God.
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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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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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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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But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
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