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I asked God to take
away my habit.
God said, No. It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it
up.
I asked God to
make my handicapped child whole.
God said, No. His spirit is whole, his body is only temporary
I asked God to
grant me patience.
God said, No. Patience is a byproduct of tribulations; it isn't granted,
it is learned.
I asked God to
give me happiness.
God said, No. I give you blessings; Happiness is up to you.
I asked God to
spare me pain.
God said, No. Suffering draws you apart from worldly cares and brings
you closer to me.
I asked God to
make my spirit grow.
God said, No. You must grow on your own! , but I will prune you to
make you fruitful.
I asked God for
all things that I might enjoy life.
God said, No. I will give you life, so that you may enjoy all things.
I ask God to help
me LOVE others, as much as He loves me.
God said....Ahhhh, finally you have the idea.
May God Bless
You, "To the world you might be one person, but to one person
you just might be the world"