How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
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The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.Mahalia Jackson
It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
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Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?
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Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.
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The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
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I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.
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