What i cant do for you

I gave you life, but cannot live if for you
I can teach you things, but i cannot make you learn.
I can give you directions, but cannot be there to lead you.
I can allow you freedom, but i cannot account for it.
I can take you to church, but i cannot make you belive.
I can teach you right from wrong, but cannot always decide for you.
I can buy you beautiful clothes, but i cannot make you beautiful inside.
I can offer you advice, but i cannot accept it for you
I can give you love, but i cannot force it upon you.
I can teach you to share, but i cannot make you unselfish.
I can teach you respect, but i cannot force you to show honour.
I can advise you about friends, but i cannot choose them for you.
I can advise you about sex, but i cannot keep you pure.
I can tell you facts of life, but i can't build your reputations.
i can tell you about drink, but i can't say NO for you.
I can warn you about drugs, but i can't prevent you from using them.
I can tell you about lofty goals, but i can't achieve them for you.
I can teach you about kindness, but i can't force you to be gracious.
I can warn you about sins, but i cannot make your morals.
I can love you as a child, but i cannot place you in God's family.
I can pray for you, but i cannot make you walk with God.
I can teach you about Jesus, but cannot make Jesus your Lord.
I can tell you how to live, but i cannot give Ethernal Life
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