Quotes from John Newton
Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.
- John Newton
Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.
- John Newton
Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.
- John Newton
When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on themselves and hard on others.
- John Newton
God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.
- John Newton
There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment; but there is no such thing in the dictionary of faith. What to others are disappointments are to believers intimations of the will of God.
- John Newton
God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually.
- John Newton
I am a great Sinner and God is a great Savior.
- John Newton
But by the grace of God I am what I am
- John Newton
Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God!
- John Newton
Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home.
- John Newton
If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm.
- John Newton