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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHOur Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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God is our clothing, that wraps, clasps and encloses us so as to never leave us.
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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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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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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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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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The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.
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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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Everything has being through the love of God.
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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
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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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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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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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God is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.
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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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Between God and the soul there is no between.
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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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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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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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The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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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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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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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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Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in pain.
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Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
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