Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.
JULIAN OF NORWICHWe 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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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.
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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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But for failing love on our part, therefore is all our travail.
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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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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give.
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A great thing shall I make hereof in Heaven of endless worship and everlasting joys.
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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Everything has being through the love of God.
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Where do we begin? Begin with the heart.
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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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Between God and the soul there is no between.
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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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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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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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