John Newton Quotes

A soul disengaged from the world is a heavenly one; and then are we ready for heaven when our heart is there before us.

"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.

To embrace what are called the Calvinistic doctrines was an infallible token of a humble mind.

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.

Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God!

Beyond our utmost wants His love and power can bless To praying souls he always grants More than they can express.

The spirit of prayer is the fruit and token of the Spirit of adoption.

You are coming to a King Large petitions with you bring For his grace and power are such None can ever ask too much.

The Christian ministry is the worst of all trades but the best of all professions.

Prayer is the great engine to overthrow and rout my spiritual enemies the great means to procure the graces of which I stand in hourly need.