God Speaks to the Soul

God speaks to the soul

And God said to the soul:
I desired you before the world began.
I desire you now
As you desire me.
And where the desires of two come together
There love is perfected.

 
Copyright Credit:  Mechtild of Madgeburg, "God Speaks to the Soul" from Beguine Spirituality.  Copyright © 1989 by  Mechtild of Madgeburg.  Reprinted by permission of The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc..
Source: Beguine Spirituality (The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc., 1989)