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“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…” quote by Julian of Norwich
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“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.”

Julian of Norwich

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Divine love is constant, selfless, and the source of all creation and eternal life.

In simple terms: God’s love never changes and gives everything.

Key Takeaway

Trust in the unending love of the divine.

Themes

faith divine love eternity

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • meditation
  • counseling
  • life crises
  • grief support

Key Concepts

theology mysticism spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does recognizing divine love change daily living?
  • What practices help experience this love?
A Different Perspective

Human doubt can obscure perception of divine love.

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