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 w! hole.­
God said, No.
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His spirit is whole, his body is only temporary
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I asked God to grant me patience.­
God ! said, No.
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Patience is a byproduct of tribulations;
it isn't granted, it is learned.­

I asked God to give me happiness.­
God said, No.
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I give you blessings; Happiness is up to you.­


I asked God to spare me pain.­
God said, No.
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Suffering draws you apart from worldly cares
and! brings you closer to me.­

I asked God to make my spirit grow.­
God said, No.
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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.
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I will give you life, so that you may enjoy all things.­



I asked God to help me LOVE others, as much as He loves me.­
God said..­.Ahhhh, ­ finally you have the idea.


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back to the person who sent it­

THIS DAY IS YOURS DON'T THROW IT AWAY­

May God Bless You,

"To the world, you might be one person, but to one person you just might be the world"­