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 NORWICHPrayer 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.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
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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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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
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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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Prayer is a new, gracious, lasting will of the soul united and fast-bound to the will of God by the precious and mysterious working of the Holy Ghost.
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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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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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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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The fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.
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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 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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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him.
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