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Believe Quote by John Newton

“Not only the guilt, but the love of sin, and its dominion, are taken away, subdued by grace, and cordially renounced by the believing pardoned sinner.” quote by John Newton
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“Not only the guilt, but the love of sin, and its dominion, are taken away, subdued by grace, and cordially renounced by the believing pardoned sinner.”

John Newton

About This Quote

Source Hymn: "Amazing Grace", 1772

Grace removes both guilt and the allure of sin, leading believers to renounce it willingly.

In simple terms: Grace frees us from guilt and sin's pull.

Key Takeaway

Embrace grace, reject sin.

Themes

redemption grace spirituality

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal transformation
  • spiritual counseling
  • confession
  • church teaching

Key Concepts

theology free will

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does grace change daily choices?
  • Can you experience grace in moments of temptation?
A Different Perspective

Grace alone may not change entrenched habits without active effort.

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