The Elements of Prayer|Its ground: God, by whose goodness it springeth in us. |Its use: to turn our will to His will. |Its end: to be made one with Him and like to Him in all things.
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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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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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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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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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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The goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.
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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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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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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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That which is impossible to thee is not impossible to me: I shall save my word in all things and I shall make all things well.
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Where do we begin? Begin with the heart.
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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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Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.
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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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