Devil Quote by Mahalia Jackson

“The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.”

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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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The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient.

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A great influence in my life was the sanctified or Holiness churches...Everybody in there sang and they clapped and stomped heir feet and sang…

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The trouble with records is that they're too short.

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I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money.

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

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Gospel songs are the songs of hope. When you sing gospel you have the feeling there is a cure for what's wrong, but when…

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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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How can you sing of Amazing Grace? How can you sing prayerfully of heaven and earth and all God's wonders without using your hands?

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Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.

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Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody…

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