Notebook 123 True Life in God 163 __________________________________________________________________________________ of joy will rise from all those who never stopped loving Me; these will all take shelter in the shadow of My Wings, for My saving help is Loyal; the world, after that Sign will never be the same; in Scriptures You compare us sometimes like grass, sprouting and flowering in the morning then withering and dying before dusk; showing us that our life span is so short; if you live in My Shelter, you need not fear, if you find your Shelter underneath My Wings you will be guarded and you will remain unscathed; I protect whoever knows My Name, whoever calls out My Name, and they need not fear; I will lead you then to My Royal Courts where you will flourish with Instruction and Wisdom; and you will remain fresh and green so that you will proclaim to the world My Righteousness and My Saving help; You will be My Scroll, on which I would be writing My Precepts, My Law, and My Decrees that will never alter; and while you, My beloved, will be resting in My Courts, I will be proclaiming My Love to you with the music of My Ivory Lyre, and to the rippling sound of My Golden Harp; Your Hymn is a Hymn about Compassion and Kindness, teaching us to advance in Your House with purity in our hearts, because You are a King that judges right; a King who loves Justice; and I delight being with You in this way in Your Royal Courts with this gift You have given me! in your nothingness My child, I can be everything! all that you lack I fill! see how I delight being with you? daughter, I needed a heart that receives Me in simplicity of heart and with love, and in which I could have My rest in it and hide from the clamour of the world; I keep My distance from perverted hearts; proud hearts, I cannot tolerate these; I am not moved either by eloquence of words nor am I touched by their utterance, but I delight in a contrite heart; I have been crowning this generation with love and tenderness, in spite of their wickedness; My beloved, I will keep breathing in you My Breath of Life, to infuse in you a constant desire to be thirsting for Me, and to be under My perfumed Light so that in your turn you will perfume your Bridegroom; remind everyone too that the Lord God knows those who are His Own and so allows them to come near Him and enter in the core of His Heart which is your Holy Abode; Lord! I remember Your words to me, while in the Holy Land visiting Your Holy places where You lived, at the end of our retreat I thanked you in this way: ‘I thank you Lord for bringing us here in Your home where You lived;’ and Your immediate response to this was: ‘My home? what home? My Home is in Heaven and so is yours…’
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