“What will it profit a man if he gains his cause and silences his adversary if at the same time he loses that humble, tender frame of spirit in which the Lord delights, and to which the promise of his presence is made?”
Quote by John Newton
Work
The works of the rev. John Newton
This comprehensive volume includes Newton's influential sermons, his famous hymn 'Amazing Grace,' and insights into his spiritual journey, highlighting his transformation from a former sailor to a prominent religious figure. more
Author
John Newton
John Newton was an English writer known for his religious work 'The Parable of the Prodigal Son'. Born on July 24, 1725, he passed away on December 21, 1807. Newton's life was marked by transformation, moving from a tobacco merchant to a devout Christian and a priest in the Church of England. more
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