 ...Author Unknown
- I asked
God to take away my pride, and God
said, "no."
- He said
it was not for him to take away, but
for me to give up.
- I ask God
to make my handicapped child whole,
and God said, "no."
- He said
her spirit is whole, her body is only
temporary.
- I ask God
to grant me patience, and God said,
"no".
- He said
that patience is a by-product of
tribulation, it isn't granted, it's
earned.
- I asked
God to give me happiness, and God
said, "no."
- He said
he gives blessings, happiness is up
to me.
- I asked
God to spare me pain and God said
"no."
- He said,
suffering draws you apart from
worldly cares and brings you closer
to me.
- I asked
God to make my spirit grow, and God
said, "no."
- He said I
must grow on my own. But he will
prune me to make me fitful.
- I asked
God if he loved me, and God said,
"yes."
- He gave
me his only son who died for me, and
I will be in heaven someday because I
believe.
- I asked
God to help me love others, as much
as he loves me, and God said,
- "Ah,
finally, you have the idea."
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