God said "NO"

GOD Said NO 
 
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 yo u 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 loves me.God said...Ahhhh,finally you have the idea