But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
JULIAN OF NORWICHUntil I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
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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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Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
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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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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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For our soul is so preciously loved of him that is highest, that it over-passeth the knowing of all creatures.
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The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
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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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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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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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Because of the Shewing I am not good but if I love God the better: and in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me.
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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
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But Jesus, who in this Vision informed me of all that is necessary for me, answered and said: It was necessary that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.
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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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