Love Quote by John Newton

“Let us chide our cold unfeeling hearts and pray for a coal of fire from the heavenly altar to send us home in a flame of love to him who has thus loved us.” quote by John Newton — Download Open image

““Let us chide our cold unfeeling hearts and pray for a coal of fire from the heavenly altar to send us home in a flame of love to him who has thus loved us.””

John Newton

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Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain.

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

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“The weapons of our warfare, and which alone are powerful to break down the strongholds of error, are not carnal, but spiritual. They are arguments fairly drawn from Scripture and experience, and enforced by such a mild address, as may persuade our readers, that, whether we can convince them or not—we wish well to their souls, and contend only for…

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