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“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.” quote by Julian of Norwich
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“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.”

Julian of Norwich

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Revelations of Divine Love, 14th century

Prayer aligns human will with divine will, fostering unity with God and reflecting His goodness.

In simple terms: Prayer connects us to God and aligns our will.

Key Takeaway

Align your will with the divine.

Themes

spirituality union devotion

Mood

contemplative reverent

Type

theological devotional

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • worship services
  • confessional prayer
  • spiritual direction

Key Concepts

theology self-transcendence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does aligning with divine will change daily decisions?
  • What obstacles arise in surrendering personal will?
A Different Perspective

May become personal desire conflict with divine will.

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