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What is pure Bill? Or excellent or admirable? The death of a million people in a flood? God evidently through so. He is incapable of acts that are not admirable, and it is He who brought about the Flood. How about the slaying of children in Jericho? There are a few Bible stories that are not as terrible as they are happy. We just prefer to leave out the terrible part, but that only makes the good anemic.
— Ted Dekker
And to understand how love unfolds, you must understand how Elyon loves.
— Ted Dekker
Don't mistake man's weakness for God's.
— Ted Dekker
We watched him go, stunned and confused. At least I did. What he said made sense in my old way of being. Sylous was an angel, sent with the word of God to the elect. He had to be.
— Ted Dekker
Just because I am a woman, must I therefore believe that I must not tell you about the goodness of God, when I saw at the same time both his goodness and his wish that it should be shown?
— Julian of Norwich
It behoved that there should be sin; but all shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well.
— Julian of Norwich
God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.
— Julian of Norwich
Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.
— Julian of Norwich
Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.
— Julian of Norwich
But for I am a woman should I therefore live that I should not tell you the goodness of God?
— Julian of Norwich
And I saw that truly nothing happens by accident or luck, but everything by God's wise providence. If it seems to be accident or luck from our point of view, our blindness and lack of foreknowledge is the cause; for matters that have been in God's foreseeing wisdom since before time began befall us suddenly, all unawares; and so in our blindness and ignorance we say that this is accident or luck, but to our Lord God it is not so.
— Julian of Norwich
Prayer is a new, gracious, lasting will of the soul united and fast-bound to the will of God by the precious and mysterious working of the Holy Ghost.
— Julian of Norwich