We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
JULIAN OF NORWICHPeace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
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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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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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All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
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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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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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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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In God’s sight we do not fall: in our own we do not stand.
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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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He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.
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It is most impossible that we should beseech mercy and grace, and not have it.
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God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.
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Lord Jesus, I have heard you say: ‘Sin is necessary but all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well’.
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He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.
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He willeth to be perceived; and His appearing shall be swiftly sudden; and He willeth to be trusted. For He is full gracious and homely: Blessed may He be!
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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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A great thing shall I make hereof in Heaven of endless worship and everlasting joys.
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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given.
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The fullness of joy is to behold God in everything. God is the ground, the substance, the teaching, the teacher, the purpose, and the reward for which every soul labors.
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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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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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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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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 is nearer to us than our own spirit.
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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