Quotes from John Newton
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.
- John Newton
If our zeal is embittered by expressions of anger, invective, or scorn—we may think we are doing service of the cause of truth, when in reality we shall only bring it into discredit!
- John Newton
The best advice I can give you: Look unto Jesus, beholding his beauty in the written word.
- John Newton
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
Faith upholds a Christian under all trials, by assuring him that every painful dispensation is under the direction of his Lord.
- John Newton
I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am
- John Newton
Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.
- John Newton
I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)
- John Newton
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
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.
- John Newton
God sometimes does His work with gentle drizzle, not storms.
- John Newton
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.
- John Newton