Christianity Quote by Kirk Franklin

It's what I like to call the horizontal Jesus. Vertical Jesus are the songs that say 'Lord I love you, Lord I praise you,…

— Kirk Franklin

The thing I always found about the gospel music was that it reached further into your being if you like, your mind. It takes…

— Ry Cooder

“Third, hear our loss of focus on the gospel in our songs. This is no comment on musical styles and tastes, but simply an…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Gospel music is not a sound; gospel music is a message. Gospel music means good news. It's good-news music.

— Kirk Franklin

I always think about music horizontally and vertically at the same time.

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.

— Yolanda Adams

I am a big gospel guy myself and I listen to a lot to gospel music. It inspires me. It encourages me. It uplifts…

— Philip Bailey

Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson blood, songs that are filled…

— Larry Norman

Gospel music is never pessimistic, it's never 'oh my god, its all going down the tubes', like the blues often is.

— Brian Eno

Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other.

— Marvin Sapp

Gospel music is so ingrained into my bones. I can't do a concert without singing a gospel song. It's what I was raised on.

— Johnny Cash

I think the amazing thing about gospel music is that not only does it lift up the death and resurrection of our Lord, which…

— T. D. Jakes