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“O good Jesu Thou has bound my heart in the thought of Thy Name, and now I can not but sing it; therefore have mercy upon me, making perfect that Thou hast ordained.”

Quote by Richard Rolle

Work

The Fire of Love

This book delves into the emotional depths of love, examining its transformative power and the intense emotions it can evoke. more

Author

Richard Rolle
Richard Rolle

Richard Rolle (1290-1349) was an English writer known for his mystical works and religious thoughts. He is best remembered for his book 'The Cloud of Unknowing,' which explores mystical experiences and spiritual insights. more

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“Let not therefore thy heart be troubled, neither let it fear. Trust in me, and put thy confidence in my mercy. When thou thinkest thyself farthest off from me, oftentimes I am nearest unto thee. When thou countest almost all to be lost, then oftentimes the greatest gain of reward is close at hand. All is not lost, when any thing falleth out contrary. Thou oughtest not to judge according to present feeling; nor so to take any grief, or give thyself over to it.”

“We may make an oratory of our heart wherein to retire from time to time to converse with Him in meekness, humility, and love. Every one is capable of such familiar conversation with God, some more, some less. He knows what we can do. Let us begin, then.”