...3ofm Ifrfoinn, dltrh, ONCE AN INFIDEL AND LIBEETINE, A SERVANT OF SLATES IN AFRICA, WAS BY THE EICH MERCY OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, PRESERVED,...PARDONED, AND APPOINTED TO PREACH THE FAITH HE HAD LONQ LABOUEED TO DESTROY. M'CHEYNE AND HIS MINISTRY. M'CHEYNE AND HIS MINISTRY. I. STRANGERS are often...

...457. Newton and Toplady. 315 "John Newton, clerk: once an infidel and a libertine, a servant of 1758 slaves in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy, near sixteen years at Olncy, in Bucks, and twenty-eight years in this church."1 In the same year, 1758,...

...Methodist Magazine, 1797, p. 457. "John Newton, clerk: once an infidel and a libertine, a servant of 1758 slaves in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord...restored, pardoned, and appointed to preach the faith to • he had long laboured to destroy, near sixteen years at Olney, in Bucks, and twenty-eight years...

...rector of this church for 28 years (d. 1807). It is thus inscribed :— " John Newton, clerk, oncean infidel and libertine, a servant of slaves in Africa,...laboured to destroy." ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS (now Trafalgar-square) was built by Gibbs, 1721-26, at a cost of 36,891 A. 10s. id., including 15002. for...

...exterior is bold, and at least original; the interior effective and well-proportioned. Observe.—Tablet to the Rev. John Newton (Cowper's friend), rector...laboured to destroy." ST. MARTIN-iN-THE-FIELDS (now Trafalgar-square) was built by Gibbs, 1721-26, at a cost of 36.89H 10s. 4d., including 15001. for an...

...parish, where he died December 21, 1807. The tablet is inscribed with an epitaph from his own pen — " John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine,...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy." " I remember, when a lad of about fifteen, being taken by my uncle to hear the well-known Mr. Newton...

...parish, where he died December 21, 1807. The tablet is inscribed with an epitaph from his own pen — " John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine,...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy." " I remember, when a lad of about fifteen, being taken by my uncle to hear the well-known Mr. Newton...

...Canterbury, and of Samuel Clarke, author of Tho Attributes of the Deity. ST. MARY WOOLNOTH, LOMBAHD STREET, was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor (d. 1736),...slaves in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord ami Saviour Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardoned, and appointed to preach the faith he had ,ong...

...faith he had >ng laboured to destroy." " John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine, a sen-ant of slaves in Africa, was, by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, ST. DUNSTAN'S IN THE EAST. Between Thames Street and Tower Street; is remarkable for the beautiful...

...a vault in this church. On the stone is the following inscription, full of Christian humility : — "John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine,...restored, pardoned, and appointed to preach the faith he hud long laboured to destroy." Newton's father was master of a merchant-ship^ and Newton's youth was...