Quote #18

'What? Shall the old African blasphemer stop while he can still speak?'.

More from John Newton

  1. We serve a gracious Master who knows how to overrule even our mistakes to His glory and our own advantage.
  2. Though troubles assail And dangers affright, Though friends should all fail And foes all unite; Yet one thing secures us, Whatever betide, …
  3. When I was young, I was sure of many things; now there are only two things of which I am sure: one is, that I am a miserable sinner; and th…
  4. This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of J…
  5. 'But Now I See' an autobiography and a narrative of John Newton
  6. The love I bear Christ is but a faint and feeble spark, but it is an emanation from himself: He kindled it and he keeps it alive; and becau…
  7. The Christian ministry is the worst of all trades, but the best of all professions.
  8. So dress and conduct yourself so that people who have been in your company will not recall what you had on.

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