Not only the guilt, but the love of sin, and its dominion, are taken away, subdued by grace, and cordially renounced by the believing pardoned sinner. John Newton More Quotes by John Newton More Quotes From John Newton I once was lost, but now am found. John Newton grace found lost If it were possible for me to alter any part of his plan, I could only spoil it. John Newton spoil plans ifs Experience is the Lord's school, and they who are taught by Him usually learn by the mistakes they make that in themselves they have no wisdom; and by their slips and falls, that they have no strength. John Newton mistake school fall So long as men are compassionate to such a degree that they cannot hear a fly struggling in a spider's web without emotion it can never be reasonably maintained that it is their natural impulse to wound and kill the dumb animals, or to butcher one another in what is called the field of honour. John Newton struggle animal men We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but tells us plainly that he is always watching us, and desiring to sift us as wheat. I believe we give him no more than his due, when we charge him with having a hand in all our sins. I believe he cuts us all out abundance of work. John Newton agency cutting believe A minister full of comforts & free from failings as an angel, though he would be happy, wouldn't be a good or useful preacher John Newton angel would-be comfort Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the exercise of gentleness and moderation. John Newton principles exercise people Zeal is that pure and heavenly flame,The fire of love supplies ;While that which often bears the name,Is self in a disguise.True zeal is merciful and mild,Can pity and forbear ;The false is headstrong, fierce and wild,And breathes revenge and war. John Newton revenge fire war But by the grace of God I am what I am John Newton gods-grace i-am-what-i-am grace Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God! John Newton zion thee cities "What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my heart in my mother tongue than be master of all the languages in Europe. John Newton prayer christian mother A soul disengaged from the world is a heavenly one; and then are we ready for heaven when our heart is there before us. John Newton soul heart heaven A bowler can make or break a chap. John Newton bowlers make-or-break break Though the island of Great Britain exhibits but a small spot upon the map of the globe, it makes a splendid appearance in the history of mankind, and for a long space has been signally under the protection of God and a seat of peace, liberty and truth. John Newton space islands long Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end. John Newton ends evil way The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in Him December's as pleasant as May. John Newton gay shining looks If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there first, to meet some I had not thought to see there second, to miss some I had expected to see there and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there. John Newton How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear It soothes his sorrow, heals his wounds, And drives away his fears. John Newton If you don't smoke, don't vape, but if you smoke there is no situation where it would be better for your health to continue smoking rather than switching completely to vaping. John Newton health-news There's been no change to the ways tests are counted. John Newton
