Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.

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How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?

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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

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If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.

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God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.

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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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Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.

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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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Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me.

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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.

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