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.
JULIAN OF NORWICHPray, even if you feel nothing, see nothing. For when you are dry, empty, sick or weak, at such a time is your prayer most pleasing to God, even though you may find little joy in it. This is true of all believing prayer.
More Julian of Norwich Quotes
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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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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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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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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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The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending.
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It needeth us to have knowing of the littleness of creatures and to hold as nought all-thing that is made, for to love and have God that is unmade.
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All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
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Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
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In God’s sight we do not fall: in our own we do not stand.
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God is nearer to us than our own spirit.
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As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
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My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
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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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