The free and easy relationship young John Newton enjoyed with his mother stands in marked contrast with the dreadful, distant relationship he endured with his father. As soon as Captain Newton landed in Wapping after a sea voyage, he would be seen striding through the streets and into the door of his house on…
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John Newton Marylynn Rouse of the John Newton Project has compiled these thoughts from John Newton on following Christ in 2009 Preaching on Isaiah 40:4, John Newton said: '[Our Lord] came to preach the gospel to the poor, to fill the hungry with good things, to save the chief of sinners, to…
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John Newton John Crotts EP Books, 144 pages, £6.99 ISBN: 978-0-85234-908-3 Star rating : 4 This is another in EP’s Bitesize Biographies series, which served our church well last year, when ‘book month’ promoted the reading of Christian books. This series introduced people such as John Knox, John Chrysostom and Martyn Lloyd-Jones to folk…
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This article is about revival, so I ought to explain how I am using the word. By ‘revival’ I mean a sovereign act of God…
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The following is an excerpt from the book, ‘The Last Valley’, written by Graham Heaps and published by Evangelical Press. The book is an honest,…
Let’s imagine we could jump into a time machine and fast-forward to, say, Christmas 2045. Here are two scenarios we could envisage. Spot the differences!…
