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The inspiring biography of the man who lived and penned Amazing Grace!
-Poignant letters and vignettes from John Newton's own memoirs
-his life as a despairing beggar, slave ship captain, and finally, a tireless man of God
-His lifelong search for theological knowledge, and his mentoring of young ministers
-Meticulous reproduction from the 1831 original biography.
A mother who believed her beloved son would be a minister. The angry son who chose a different path - one of disobedience until he became transformed into an influential minister and hymnist.
Such is the life of John Newton - a man who fled the face of God until so hardened of heart that a life for Christ seemed an impossibility. A near death experience upon the seas set him on a journey to re-discover the God of his childhood. He would continue to grow in the faith until he fulfilled a dream of ministry. Learn more about the man who's own heart cried out the words of "Amazing Grace" and who's voice always spoke of God's limitless mercy and forgiveness.
-Poignant letters and vignettes from John Newton's own memoirs
-his life as a despairing beggar, slave ship captain, and finally, a tireless man of God
-His lifelong search for theological knowledge, and his mentoring of young ministers
-Meticulous reproduction from the 1831 original biography.
A mother who believed her beloved son would be a minister. The angry son who chose a different path - one of disobedience until he became transformed into an influential minister and hymnist.
Such is the life of John Newton - a man who fled the face of God until so hardened of heart that a life for Christ seemed an impossibility. A near death experience upon the seas set him on a journey to re-discover the God of his childhood. He would continue to grow in the faith until he fulfilled a dream of ministry. Learn more about the man who's own heart cried out the words of "Amazing Grace" and who's voice always spoke of God's limitless mercy and forgiveness.
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Title: Life of John Newton By: ASSU Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 140 Vendor: Attic Books Publication Date: 2011 | Dimensions: 7.00 X 5.00 (inches) Weight: 8 ounces ISBN: 0890516200 ISBN-13: 9780890516201 |