Richard Rolle Quotes
Richard Rolle Quotes
- 1
For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of Jesus Christ, and therewith that it be lasting in sweetness of devotion; and that is the perfection of this life.
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In all our heart; that is, in all our understanding without erring. In all our soul; that is, in all our will without gainsaying.
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In all our thought; that is, that we think on Him without forgetting. In this manner is very love and true, that is work of man's will.
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It behoves thee to love God wisely; and that may thou not do but if thou be wise.
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That thou mayest win to the sweetness of God's love, I set here three degrees of love, in the which thou shouldst be aye waxing.
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The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.
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The first is called insuperable, the second inseparable, the third singular.
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Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.
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- 9
Who breathe where you will, come into me and snatch me up to yourself.
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