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No created being can ever know how much and how sweetly and tenderly God loves them. It is only with the help of his grace that we are able to persevere in spiritual contemplation with endless wonder at his high, surpassing, immeasurable love which our Lord in his goodness has for us.
- Compassion
Julian of Norwich (2012). “Revelations of Divine Love”,...
- Earth
Julian of Norwich (2013). “The Showings of Divine Love”,...
- Christ
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- Mothers
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- Compassion
Rather than needing a fix for every ill (they are too many), Julian invites us to rest in the mystery of life. Here are her 19 best quotes. 1. “Prayer oneth the soul to God.”. 2. "God is all that is good, and God has made all that is made, and God loves all that he has made." 3.
- 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.
- 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. Julian of Norwich.
- He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him. Julian of Norwich.
- We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God. Julian of Norwich.
- “All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.” ― Julian of Norwich.
- “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 Norwich,
- “If there is anywhere on earth a lover of God who is always kept safe, I know nothing of it, for it was not shown to me. But this was shown: that in falling and rising again we are always kept in that same precious love.”
- “The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.” ― Julian of Norwich.
- “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 Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love.
- “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 Norwich,
- “And in this he showed me a little thing, the quantity of a hazel nut, lying in the palm of my hand, as it seemed. And it was as round as any ball. I looked upon it with the eye of my understanding, and thought, ‘What may this be?’
- “... 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...”
Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love. Julian of Norwich. Life, And Love, Being At Peace. Julian of Norwich (2012). “Revelations of Divine Love”, p.69, Courier Corporation.
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In our making we had beginning; but the love wherein He made us was in Him from without beginning: in which love we have our beginning. And all this shall we see in God, without end. Julian of Norwich