God is nearer to us than our own spirit.
JULIAN OF NORWICHThe goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
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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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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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For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
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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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The love that made Him to suffer passeth as far all His pains as Heaven is above Earth.
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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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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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We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
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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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