Julian Of Norwich
Julian Of Norwich Quotes about God
Between God and the soul there is no between.
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.
The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.
For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.
God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.
My, how busy we become when we lose sight of how God loves us.
Everything has being through the love of God.
That love of God is hard and marvelous. It cannot and will not be broken because of our sins.
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.
We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
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.
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.
The Elements of Prayer: Its ground: God, by whose goodness it springeth in us. Its use: to turn our will to His will. Its end: to be made one with Him and like to Him in all things.
God, of thy goodness, give me Thyself; for Thou art enough for me, and I can ask for nothing less that can be full honor to Thee. And if I ask anything that is less, ever Shall I be in want, for only in Thee have I all.
Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.
The fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.
Prayer unites the soul to God.
God is our clothing, that wraps, clasps and encloses us so as to never leave us.
Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants in time. Continue this labor. And make sweet floods to run, and noble and abundant fruits to spring. Take this food and drink, and carry it to God as your true worship.
God willeth to be seen and to be sought: to be abided and to be trusted.
God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
... our natural Will is to have God, and the Good Will of God is to have us; and we may never cease from willing nor from longing till we have Him in fullness of joy: and then may we no more desire.