Self likes to do great things; but grace teaches us to do little things with a great spirit — that is, for the Lord’s sake.
HT: Miscellanies
Category Archives: John Newton
The Excellency of the Knowledge of Christ
O the excellency of the knowledge of Christ! It will be growing upon us through time, yea, I believe through eternity.
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Idols of the Heart
John Newton’s Word to Pastors
Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.
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You Can Never Think Too Highly of Christ
It will not be laid to my charge that I thought too highly of Jesus or expected too much from him. On the contrary.
John Newton
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Daily Insurrections in the Heart
My heart is like a country but half subdued. Mutinies and insurrections are daily happening.
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Cheating Ourselves of Blessing
If communion with God affords the greatest happiness we are capable, whatever indisposes us for this must be our great loss.
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The Blank Check Called Grace
I feel like a man who has no money, but is allowed to draw from one infinitely rich. I am at once both a beggar and rich man.
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Life Is Worship 