"What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my heart in my mother… — John Newton Copy Share Image
There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment; but there is no such thing in the dictionary of faith. What… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Faith upholds a Christian under all trials, by assuring him that every painful dispensation is under the direction of his Lord. — John Newton Copy Share Image
I endeavored to renounce society, that I might avoid temptation. But it was a poor religion; so far as it prevailed, only… — John Newton Copy Share Image
A minister full of comforts & free from failings as an angel, though he would be happy, wouldn't be a good or… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“Here is the humble confidence of faith - that what God begins shall not miscarry and those whom He leads shall not… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“The wisdom that is from above, is not only pure, but also peaceable and gentle; and the lack of these qualifications, like… — John Newton Copy Share Image
By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that… — John Newton Copy Share Image
I look upon prayer-meetings as the most profitable exercises (excepting the public preaching) in which Christians can engage. They have a direct… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Many are convinced, who are not truly enlightened; are afraid of the consequences of sin, though they never saw its evil; have… — John Newton Copy Share Image
I know not a better rule of reading the Scripture, than to read it through from beginning to end and when we… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease… — John Newton Copy Share Image
We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but… — John Newton Copy Share
I compare the troubles which we have to undergo in the course of the year to a great bundle of sticks, far too large… — John Newton Copy Share
Time, by moments, steals away, First the hour, and then the day; Small the daily loss appears, Yet it soon amounts to years — John Newton Copy Share
Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain. — John Newton Copy Share
If two angels were sent down from heaven,--one to conduct an empire, and the other to sweep a street,--they would feel no inclination to… — John Newton Copy Share
A soul disengaged from the world is a heavenly one; and then are we ready for heaven when our heart is there before us. — John Newton Copy Share
By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that seeks Him… — John Newton Copy Share
“The weapons of our warfare, and which alone are powerful to break down the strongholds of error, are not carnal, but spiritual. They are… — John Newton Copy Share
If two angels were to receive at the same moment a commission from God, one to go down and rule earth’s grandest empire, the… — John Newton Copy Share
If it were possible for me to alter any part of his plan, I could only spoil it. — John Newton Copy Share
May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done. — John Newton Copy Share
We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for… — John Newton Copy Share
