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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHThe Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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God is our clothing, that wraps, clasps and encloses us so as to never leave us.
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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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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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He [Jesus] did not say, ‘You will never have a rough passage, you will never be over-strained, you will never feel uncomfortable,’ but he did say, ‘You will never be overcome.
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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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Prayer unites the soul 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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The goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.
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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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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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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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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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Everything has being through the love of God.
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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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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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