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> [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 you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort than a day's or a week's converse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/by-one-hour-s-intimate-access-to-the-throne-of-grace-where-the-lord/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

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## More by John Newton

> [Every drop of rain hits its appointed target.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/every-drop-of-rain-hits-its-appointed-target/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [ We have no clear ideas of the agency of \[demonic\] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/we-have-no-clear-ideas-of-the-agency-of-demonic-spirits-nor-is-it/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [I compare the troubles which we have to undergo in the course of the year to a great bundle of sticks, far too large…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/i-compare-the-troubles-which-we-have-to-undergo-in-the-course-of-the/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/god-works-powerfully-but-for-the-most-part-gently-and-gradually/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [Time, by moments, steals away, First the hour, and then the day; Small the daily loss appears, Yet it soon amounts to years](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/time-by-moments-steals-away-first-the-hour-and-then-the-day-small-the/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/whether-men-are-pleased-or-not-we-will-we-must-worship-the-lamb-that/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/if-two-angels-were-sent-down-from-heaven-one-to-conduct-an-empire-and/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [A soul disengaged from the world is a heavenly one; and then are we ready for heaven when our heart is there before us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/a-soul-disengaged-from-the-world-is-a-heavenly-one-and-then-are-we/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/by-one-hour-s-intimate-access-to-the-throne-of-grace-where-the-lord/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [“The weapons of our warfare, and which alone are powerful to break down the strongholds of error, are not carnal, but spiritual. They are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/the-weapons-of-our-warfare-and-which-alone-are-powerful-to-break-down/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/if-two-angels-were-to-receive-at-the-same-moment-a-commission-from/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [If it were possible for me to alter any part of his plan, I could only spoil it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/if-it-were-possible-for-me-to-alter-any-part-of-his-plan-i-could-only/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice has done, what love has done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/may-we-sit-at-the-foot-of-the-cross-and-there-learn-what-sin-has-done/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [“Self-righteousness can feed upon doctrines—as well as upon works!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/self-righteousness-can-feed-upon-doctrines-as-well-as-upon-works/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

> [We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/we-can-easily-manage-if-we-will-only-take-each-day-the-burden/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

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