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.
We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
Charity keepeth us in Faith and Hope, and Hope leadeth us in Charity. And in the end all shall be Charity.
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.
Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give.
For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.
All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.
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.
If any such lover be in earth which is continually kept from falling, I know it not: for it was not shewed me. But this was shewed: that in falling and in rising we are ever preciously kept in one Love.
The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
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.
Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not alway in peace and in love.
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.
The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Where I say that He abideth sorrowfully and moaning, it meaneth all the true feeling that we have in our self, in contrition and compassion, and all sorrowing and moaning that we are not oned with our Lord. And all such that is speedful, it is Christ in us. And though some of us feel it seldom, it passeth never from Christ till what time He hath brought us out of all our woe. For love suffereth never to be without pity.
As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.
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.
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.