I asked God to take away my habit.
我求神把我的惡習拿掉。
God said, No.
神說:不
It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up.
不該是我去「拿掉」,該是你去「捨掉」。
I asked God to make my handicapped child whole.
我求神讓我殘缺的孩子健全。
God said, No.
神說:不!
His spirit is whole, his body is only temporary
他的靈性圓滿,他的身體只是暫時的。
I asked God to grant me patience.
我求神賜我耐性。
God said, No.
神說:不!
Patience is a byproduct of tribulations; it isn't granted, it is learned.
耐性是磨難的副產品,不能被賜予,要從學習而得。
I asked God to give me happiness.
我求神給我幸福快樂。
God said, No.
神說:不!
I give you blessings; Happiness is up to you.
我祝福你,但幸福愉快是你的選擇。
I asked God to spare me pain.
我求神免我於痛苦。
God said, No.
神說:不!
Suffering draws you apart from worldly cares and brings you closer to me.
苦難讓你厭棄塵世的煩憂,讓你更接近我。
I asked God to make my spirit grow.
我求神長養我的靈性。
God said, No.
神說:不!
You must grow on your own, but I will prune you to make you fruitful.
你要自己成長,但我會助你修剪荒蕪,富饒你的收成。
I asked God for all things that I might enjoy life.
我求神給我所有物質,令我可以享受生活。
God said, No.
神說:不!
I will give you life, so that you may enjoy all things.
我給予你生命,為此,你可以享受一切。
I asked God to help me LOVE others, as much as He loves me.
我求神助我如同祂愛我一般去愛他人。
God said.......Ahhhh,finally you have the idea.
神說:噢!你終於搞清楚了!
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