Julian (of Norwich)
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Shewings of Divine Love. @willwhim.com made me
This second sheweing was so low and so litil and so simple that my sprets were in grete travel in the beholding, mornand, dredfull, and longand. For I was sum time in doute whither it was a shewing. (1/5)
September 20, 2026 at 6:11 AM
This second sheweing was so low and so litil and so simple that my sprets were in grete travel in the beholding, mornand, dredfull, and longand. For I was sum time in doute whither it was a shewing. (1/5)
One tyme mine understondyng was led downe into the see ground, and there I saw hill and dalis grene, semand, as it were, mosse begrowne, with wrekke and with gravel. (1/3)
September 19, 2026 at 6:12 AM
One tyme mine understondyng was led downe into the see ground, and there I saw hill and dalis grene, semand, as it were, mosse begrowne, with wrekke and with gravel. (1/3)
And after this I saw with bodily sight, in the face of the crucifix that henge before me in the which I behelde continualy, a parte of His passion - despite, spitting and sollowing, and buffetting and many langoryng peynes, mo than I can tel, and often changing of colour. (1/5)
September 18, 2026 at 6:13 AM
And after this I saw with bodily sight, in the face of the crucifix that henge before me in the which I behelde continualy, a parte of His passion - despite, spitting and sollowing, and buffetting and many langoryng peynes, mo than I can tel, and often changing of colour. (1/5)
The second Revelation is of His discolouryng etc; of our redemption, and the discolouring of the vernacle; and how it plesith God we seke Him besily, abiding Him stedfastly and trusting Hym mightily. Tenth chapter.
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September 17, 2026 at 6:13 AM
The second Revelation is of His discolouryng etc; of our redemption, and the discolouring of the vernacle; and how it plesith God we seke Him besily, abiding Him stedfastly and trusting Hym mightily. Tenth chapter.
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I speake of hem that shal be save, for in this time God shewid me none other. But in al thing I leve as Holy Church levith, preachith, and teachith. (1/4)
September 16, 2026 at 6:13 AM
I speake of hem that shal be save, for in this time God shewid me none other. But in al thing I leve as Holy Church levith, preachith, and teachith. (1/4)
For God is all that is good, on to my sight. And God hat made al that is made and God lovith al that He hath made; and he that generaly loveith al his evyn Cristen for God, he lovith al that is. (1/2)
September 15, 2026 at 6:13 AM
For God is all that is good, on to my sight. And God hat made al that is made and God lovith al that He hath made; and he that generaly loveith al his evyn Cristen for God, he lovith al that is. (1/2)
For the shewing I am not goode but if I love God the better. And in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me. I sey this not to hem that be wise, for thei wote it wele, but I sey it to yow that be simple for ese and comfort, for we arn al one in comfort. (1/3)
September 14, 2026 at 6:17 AM
For the shewing I am not goode but if I love God the better. And in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me. I sey this not to hem that be wise, for thei wote it wele, but I sey it to yow that be simple for ese and comfort, for we arn al one in comfort. (1/3)
Of the mekenes of this woman kepeing hir alway in the feith of Holy Church; and how he that lovyth his evyn Cristen for God lovith all thing. Ninth chapter.
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September 13, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Of the mekenes of this woman kepeing hir alway in the feith of Holy Church; and how he that lovyth his evyn Cristen for God lovith all thing. Ninth chapter.
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And the bodily sight stinted and the gostly sight dwellid in myne understondyng. And I abode with reverent drede, joyand in that I saw. And I desired as I durst to se more, if it were His will, or ell lenger time the same. (1/6)
September 12, 2026 at 6:11 AM
And the bodily sight stinted and the gostly sight dwellid in myne understondyng. And I abode with reverent drede, joyand in that I saw. And I desired as I durst to se more, if it were His will, or ell lenger time the same. (1/6)
And as longe as I saw this sight of the plentious bleding of the hede I might never stinte of these words, "Benedicite, Domine," in which sheweyng I under stode six things. The first is the toknys of the blissid passion and the plentious sheddyng of His pretious blode. (1/5)
September 11, 2026 at 6:12 AM
And as longe as I saw this sight of the plentious bleding of the hede I might never stinte of these words, "Benedicite, Domine," in which sheweyng I under stode six things. The first is the toknys of the blissid passion and the plentious sheddyng of His pretious blode. (1/5)
But this mervelous homlyhede may no man weten in this tyme of life, but he have it of special shewing of our Lord, or of grete plenty of grace inwardly govyn of the Holy Ghost. But faith and beleve with charite deservith the mede; and so it is had be grace; (1/4)
September 9, 2026 at 6:13 AM
But this mervelous homlyhede may no man weten in this tyme of life, but he have it of special shewing of our Lord, or of grete plenty of grace inwardly govyn of the Holy Ghost. But faith and beleve with charite deservith the mede; and so it is had be grace; (1/4)
And of all the sight it was most comfort to me, that our God and Lord that is so reverent and dredefull is so homley and curtes, and this most fullfilled me with likeing and sekirnes of soule. And to the understondyng of this He shewid this opyn example. (1/6)
September 8, 2026 at 6:13 AM
And of all the sight it was most comfort to me, that our God and Lord that is so reverent and dredefull is so homley and curtes, and this most fullfilled me with likeing and sekirnes of soule. And to the understondyng of this He shewid this opyn example. (1/6)
And to lerne us this, as to myne understondyng, our Lord God shewed our Lady Saint Mary in the same tyme, that is to mene the hey wisedome and trewth she had in beholding of hir Maker, so grete, so hey, so mightie, and so gode. (1/8)
September 7, 2026 at 6:17 AM
And to lerne us this, as to myne understondyng, our Lord God shewed our Lady Saint Mary in the same tyme, that is to mene the hey wisedome and trewth she had in beholding of hir Maker, so grete, so hey, so mightie, and so gode. (1/8)
How our Lady, beholdyng the gretenes of hir Maker, thowte hirselfe leste; and of the great droppys of blode renning from under the garland; and how the most joy to man is that God most hie and mightie is holyest and curtesiest. Seventh chapter.
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September 6, 2026 at 6:11 AM
How our Lady, beholdyng the gretenes of hir Maker, thowte hirselfe leste; and of the great droppys of blode renning from under the garland; and how the most joy to man is that God most hie and mightie is holyest and curtesiest. Seventh chapter.
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For our kindly will is to have God and the gode will of God is to have us, and we may never blyn of willing ne of longyng till we have Him in fullhede of joy; and than may we no more willen. (1/3)
September 5, 2026 at 6:11 AM
For our kindly will is to have God and the gode will of God is to have us, and we may never blyn of willing ne of longyng till we have Him in fullhede of joy; and than may we no more willen. (1/3)
Wherefore it pleaseth Him that we seke Him and worship be menys, under stondyng and knoweing that He is the goodness of all. For the goodness of God is the heyest prayer and it comith downe to the lowest party of our nede. (1/8)
September 4, 2026 at 6:13 AM
Wherefore it pleaseth Him that we seke Him and worship be menys, under stondyng and knoweing that He is the goodness of all. For the goodness of God is the heyest prayer and it comith downe to the lowest party of our nede. (1/8)
For thus as I shall say came to my minde: In the same time we pray to God for His holy flesh and for His pretious blode, His holy passion, His deareworthy death and wounds; and all the blissid kindenes, the endles life, that we have of all this, is His goodnes. (1/4)
September 3, 2026 at 6:14 AM
For thus as I shall say came to my minde: In the same time we pray to God for His holy flesh and for His pretious blode, His holy passion, His deareworthy death and wounds; and all the blissid kindenes, the endles life, that we have of all this, is His goodnes. (1/4)
This sheweing was made to lerne our soule wisely to clevyn to the goodnes of God. And in that time the custome of our prayeing was browte to mende, how we use for lak of understonding and knowing of love to make many menys. (1/3)
September 2, 2026 at 6:17 AM
This sheweing was made to lerne our soule wisely to clevyn to the goodnes of God. And in that time the custome of our prayeing was browte to mende, how we use for lak of understonding and knowing of love to make many menys. (1/3)
How we shold pray; and of the gret tender love that our Lord hath to mannes soule, willing us to be occupyed in knowing and loveing of Him. The sixth chapter.
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September 1, 2026 at 6:13 AM
How we shold pray; and of the gret tender love that our Lord hath to mannes soule, willing us to be occupyed in knowing and loveing of Him. The sixth chapter.
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Also our Lord God shewed that it is full gret plesance to Him that a sily soule come to Him nakidly and pleynly and homely. For this is the kinde yernings of the soule by the touching of the Holy Ghost, as be the understondyng that I have in this sheweing: (1/4)
August 31, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Also our Lord God shewed that it is full gret plesance to Him that a sily soule come to Him nakidly and pleynly and homely. For this is the kinde yernings of the soule by the touching of the Holy Ghost, as be the understondyng that I have in this sheweing: (1/4)
In this littil thing I saw three properties: the first is that God made it, the second is that God loveth it, the third, that God kepith it. But what is to me sothly the maker, the keper, and the lover I canot tell, for till I am substantially onyd to Him I may never have full rest ne very (1/4)
August 30, 2026 at 6:12 AM
In this littil thing I saw three properties: the first is that God made it, the second is that God loveth it, the third, that God kepith it. But what is to me sothly the maker, the keper, and the lover I canot tell, for till I am substantially onyd to Him I may never have full rest ne very (1/4)
In this same time our Lord shewed to me a ghostly sight of His homely loveing. I saw that He is to us everything that is good and comfortable for us. (1/4)
August 29, 2026 at 6:11 AM
In this same time our Lord shewed to me a ghostly sight of His homely loveing. I saw that He is to us everything that is good and comfortable for us. (1/4)
How God is to us everything that is gode, tenderly wrappand us; and all thing that is made, in regard to Almighty it is nothing; and how man hath no rest till he nowteth himselfe and all thing for the love of God. The fifth chapter.
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August 28, 2026 at 9:08 AM
How God is to us everything that is gode, tenderly wrappand us; and all thing that is made, in regard to Almighty it is nothing; and how man hath no rest till he nowteth himselfe and all thing for the love of God. The fifth chapter.
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In this He browght our blissid Lady to my understondyng. I saw hir ghostly in bodily likeness, a simple mayde and a meke, young of age and little waxen above a child, in the stature that she was wan she conceived with child. (1/4)
August 27, 2026 at 9:04 AM
In this He browght our blissid Lady to my understondyng. I saw hir ghostly in bodily likeness, a simple mayde and a meke, young of age and little waxen above a child, in the stature that she was wan she conceived with child. (1/4)