JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an infidel and libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST, Preserved, restored, pardoned, And appointed to preach the faith he Had long laboured to destroy, Near 16 years... The Footpath and Highway: Or, Wanderings of an American in Great Britain, in ... - Σελίδα 109των Benjamin Moran - 1853 - 391 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Kenneth W. Osbeck - 1901 - 292 σελίδες
...infidel and Libertine, a servant of slavers in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardoned, and appointed...to preach the Faith he had long labored to destroy. " This fitting testimonial, written by Newton himself prior to his death, describes aptly the unusual... | |
 | Kenneth W. Osbeck - 1985 - 332 σελίδες
...a refuge. Psalm 48:1, 2, 3 John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine, a servant of slavers in Africa, was by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour,...to preach the faith he had long labored to destroy. This fitting testimonial, written by Newton himself prior to his death, describes aptly the unusual... | |
 | Donald E. Demaray - 1988 - 412 σελίδες
...plain marble tablet. This epitaph is really a summary of his amazing life: JOHN NEWTON Clerk, Once an Infidel and Libertine, A servant of Slaves in Africa,...Pardoned, And Appointed to Preach the Faith He had Long Laboured to Destroy. He Ministered Near XVI . Years as Curate and Vicar of Olney in Bucks. And XXVIII.... | |
 | John Wittich - 1988 - 150 σελίδες
...Newton, on the north wall reads: "Once the servant of slaves, an infidel and libertine, was, by the mercy of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, preserved,...pardoned and appointed to preach the faith he had laboured long to destroy". Best known today as one of the most prolific hymn-writers of the 18th century.... | |
 | Hugh T. Kerr - 1991 - 112 σελίδες
...Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. Newton prepared his own epitaph: John Newton, once an infidel and libertine, a servant of slaves in Africa,...pardoned, and appointed to preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy. We do not need to know this story in order to participate in singing "Amazing... | |
 | Kenneth W. Osbeck - 180 σελίδες
...infidel and libertine, a servant of slavers in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardoned, and appointed...preach the faith he had long labored to destroy." Reader 1: Until the time of his death at the age of 82, John Newton never ceased to marvel at the grace... | |
 | LindaJo H. McKim - 1993 - 436 σελίδες
...responsible for Olney Hymns (1779). Newton wrote his own epitaph which reads: JOHN NEWTON CLERK ONCE AN INFIDEL AND LIBERTINE A SERVANT OF SLAVES IN AFRICA WAS BY THE RICH MERCY OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JF.SUS CHRIST PRESERVED, RESTORED, PARDONED, AND APPOINTED TO PREACH THE FAITH HE HAD LONG LABORED... | |
 | LindaJo H. McKim - 1993 - 436 σελίδες
...(1779). Newton wrote his own epitaph which reads: JOHN NEWTON CLERK ONCE AN INFIDEL AND LIBP.RTINE A SERVANT OF SLAVES IN AFRICA WAS BY THE RICH MERCY OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST PRF.SERVED, RESTORED, PARDONED, AND APPOINTED TO PREACH THE FAITH HE HAD LONG LABORED TO DESTROY The... | |
 | William J. Petersen, Randy Petersen - 1995 - 772 σελίδες
...infidel and Libertine, a servant of slavers in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardoned, and appointed to preach the faith he had so long labored to destroy." These words were written by Newton himself, a testimony to God's transforming... | |
 | Richard M. Hannula - 1999 - 304 σελίδες
...Christ is a great Savior." He wrote the words that later appeared on his gravestone: John Newton Once an infidel and libertine, a servant of slaves in Africa,...to preach the faith He had long labored to destroy. At the age of eighty-two, John Newton died. His remarkably changed life and his hymns of praise live... | |
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