We always want our prayers and blessings to be completely full and answered. But check this out: 30 "I will drive them out before you little by little, until you become fruitful and take possession of the land. Sometimes we are not prepared mentally, physically, and (or) Spiritually to handled the full blessing or prayer completely answered. God may answer little by little until we grow and mature to handle the complete answer He is giving In James chapter 1: 2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.