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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.

Julian of Norwich

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Julian of Norwich
Age: 73 †
Born: 1342
Born: November 8
Died: 1416
Died: January 1
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Juliana of Norwich
St. Julian of Norwich
St. Juliana of Norwich
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Peace and love are ever in us, being and working but we be not alway in peace and in love.
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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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Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give.
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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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For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
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He shall appear suddenly and blissfully to all that love Him.
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Lord Jesus, I have heard you say: 'Sin is necessary but all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well'.
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For in the Third Showing when I saw that God does all that is done, I saw no sin: and then I saw that all is well. But when God showed me for sin, then said He: All SHALL be well.
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For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
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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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Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.
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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.
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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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But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
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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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The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
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Prayer 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.
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