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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHEvery act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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God is nearer to us than our own spirit.
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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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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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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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The love that made Him to suffer passeth as far all His pains as Heaven is above Earth.
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That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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That which is impossible to thee is not impossible to me: I shall save my word in all things and I shall make all things well.
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This is our Lord’s will… that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.
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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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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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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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As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
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Prayer unites the soul to God.
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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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Between God and the soul there is no between.
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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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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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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
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He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him.
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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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