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Julian of Norwich was a 14th-century English mystic, writer, and prophet. Her life and works are significant in the fields of Christian mysticism and female religious writing.

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“The fruit and the purpose of prayer is to be oned with and like God in all things.”

Purpose Prayer All Things Fruit

Author:Julian of Norwich

“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.”

Made Ends Use Turns Prayer Goodness Elements All Things

Author:Julian of Norwich

“It is easy to understand that the best deed is well done: and so well as the best deed is done - the highest - so well is the least deed done; and all thing in its property and in the order that our Lord hath ordained it to from without beginning. For there is no doer but He.”

Wells Done Order Easy Lord Highest All Things Property Deeds Our Lord Well Done Doers Deeds Done

Book:The Showings of Divine Love

Source: The Showings of Divine Love

“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.”

Made Knowing Creatures All Things

Book:The Showings of Divine Love

Source: The Showings of Divine Love

“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.”

Wells Impossible All Things Thee

Book:The Showings of Divine Love

Source: The Showings of Divine Love

“Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all.”

Needs Wells Done Lord All Things Grants Our Lord Well Done Lord God

Book:The Showings of Divine Love

Source: The Showings of Divine Love

“He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.”

Life Made Ends All Things Same Love

Book:Revelations of divine love

Source: Revelations of divine love

“I saw full surely that ere God made us He loved us; which love was never slacked, nor ever shall be. And in this love He hath done all His works; and in this love He hath made all things profitable to us; and in this love our life is everlasting. 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.”

Life Made Ends Done Life Is Saws Our Lives All Things Everlasting Profitable

Author:Julian of Norwich

About the Author

Born: November 8, 1342
Died: 1416
Known for: Author
Quotes: 95

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The Showings of Divine LoveRelated source material

Revelations of divine loveRelated source material

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SHOWING OF LOVERelated source material

ShowingsRelated source material

The Collected Works of Julian of NorwichRelated source material

Daily Readings with Julian of NorwichRelated source material

Showings. Translated from the Critical Text with an Introduction by Edmund Colledge, O.S.A. and James Walsh, S.J. Preface by Jean Leclercq, O.S.B.Related source material

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