#john newton

[forwheniamweak]

"How unspeakably wonderful to know that all our concerns are held in Hands that bled for us."

John Newton

[forwheniamweak]

“Although my memory is fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.”

John Newton, author of “Amazing Grace”

[billpetro-blog]

History of William Wilberforce: Champion of British Slavery Abolition | Bill Petro

History of William Wilberforce: Champion of British Slavery Abolition

[beenasarwar]

‘Amazing Grace’: The story behind a universally relevant redemption song As America celebrated ‘Juneteenth’ last month, followed by the Fourth of July and the 250th anniversary of the nation’s independence, a poet and writer based in Hull, birthplace of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce, recalls a universally beloved hymn-like anthem...

‘Amazing Grace’: The story behind a universally relevant redemption song

[lostark1967]

„From Slave Trader to Priest“

Amazing grace! How sweet the sound

That saved a wretch like me!

I once was lost, but now am found;

Was blind, but now I see.

[icannotbejondenden47]

Although my memory’s fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

John Newton

[icannotbejondenden47]

I have reason to praise him for my trials, for, most probably, I would have been ruined without them.

John Newton

[icannotbejondenden47]

This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon the blood, righteousness and intercession of Jesus.

John Newton