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.I Asked God to take away my pain

God said : no.It is not for me to take away , but for you to    .give up

.I Asked God to make handicapped child whole

God said : no.her spirit was whole;her body was only temporary

.I Asked God to grant me patience

God said : no.patience is a by-product of tribulatons; it isn't       granted ; it is earned

.I Asked God to give me happiness

.God said : no. I give you blessings. happiness is up to you

I Asked God to spare my pain

God said : no. suffering draws you apart from worldy 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 Asked God to help me love others, as much as he loved me

.God said : ...ahhh, finally you have the idea