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How can you sing of amazing grace and all Gods wonders without using your hands?

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

- Mahalia Jackson

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The quote by Mahalia Jackson means that expressing thankfulness towards God's grace and wonders is not simply limited to words, however it involves utilizing actions and gestures to show gratitude. Using hands to sing is a sign of outside expression of feelings and gratitude towards God's blessings on life.

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This quote is written / told by Mahalia Jackson between October 26, 1911 and January 27, 1972. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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