Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Jan 18, 2009
Thou Wast a Bond-Man
John Newton, the former slave-ship captain, was so grateful for God’s gracious dealings with him that when the vicarage at Olney was refurbished he had two sentences from Isaiah 43:4 and Deuteronomy 15:15 painted over the fireplace of his study: ’Since thou wast precious in my
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Jan 18, 2009
based on 9 ratings
| 5,892 views
John Newton: Infidel Restored
John Newton continued his ministry into his old age, turning a deaf ear to friends who urged him to accept retirement, as by the time he reached 80 he was almost blind and partially deaf. "I cannot stop" he replied. "What! Shall the old African blasphemer stop while
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 1,327 views
"Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? ...How much kindness have I shown Him this past
...read more
Tags:
Sermon Central