Julian of Norwich Quotes about Joy

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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.

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.

Julian of Norwich

Teacher, Teaching, Joy

The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.

Julian of Norwich

Inspirational, Positive, Joy

Julian of Norwich (2013). “SHOWING OF LOVE”, p.78, Lulu.com

I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me. This lasted for a time, and then I was changed ... I felt there was no ease or comfort for me except faith, hope and love, and truly I felt very little of this. And then presently God gave me again comfort and rest for my soul ... And then again I felt the pain, and then afterwards the delight and joy, now the one and now the other, again and again, I suppose about twenty times.

Julian of Norwich

Pain, Grieving, Joy

... 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.

Julian of Norwich

Joy, Desire, May

Julian of Norwich (2013). “The Showings of Divine Love”, p.14, Simon and Schuster