"It is part of God's plan for us……" — Caryll Houselander
"It is part of God's plan for us that Christ shall come to us in everyone; it is in their particular role that we must come to know him. He may come as a little child, making enormous demands, giving enormous consolation. He may come as a stranger, so that we must give the hospitality to a stranger that we should like to give to Christ..."
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Caryll Houselander
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19 Quotes by Caryll Houselander
Caryll Houselander has 19 quotes on this site.
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We must carry Jesus in our hearts to wherever He wants to go, and there are many places to which…
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We are only syllables of the perfect Word.
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By his own will Christ was dependent on Mary during Advent: he was absolutely helpless; he could go nowhere but…
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Every ordinary thing in your life is a word of God's love: your home, your work, the clothes you wear,…
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God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.
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We are united to Him, we are one, and it is when His Passion becomes real to us, through experience…
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It is a time of darkness, of faith. We shall not see Christ's radiance in our lives yet; it is…
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Christ used the flesh and blood of Mary for his life on earth, the Word of love was uttered in…
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Christ subjected himself to the law of the seed in the earth, to the law of rest and growth. He…
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The Passion of Christ was an experience which included in itself every experience except sin, of every member of the…
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Sometimes it may seem to us that there is no purpose in our lives, that going day after day for…
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Advent is the season of the secret, the secret of the growth of Christ, of divine love growing in silence…For…
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