JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an infidel and libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was. by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour, JESUS CHRIST, Preserved, restored, pardoned, And appointed to preach the faith He had long laboured to destroy, Near sixteen... London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions - Σελίδα 508των Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Church missionary society - 1865 - 132 σελίδες
...the walls of St. Mary's Woolnoth Church, of which he was so many years the Rector — 'John Newton, once an infidel and libertine, a servant of slaves...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy.' He was one of the founders of the Society, and witnessed, before his death in 1807, the commencement... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 896 σελίδες
...and Rector of this church for twenty-eight years: it bears this inscription, written by himself: '• John Newton, clerk, once an infidel and libertine,...Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardout'd, and appointed to preach tlj' hiith.he hail long laboured to destroy." " I remember, when... | |
| 1868 - 986 σελίδες
...of St. Mary Woolnoth, of which he was Rector, that no better prefix to our notice suggests itself. " John Newton, Clerk, once an infidel and libertine,...Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, Eardoned, and appointed to preach the faith he had long iboured to destroy." His " early life and residence... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 902 σελίδες
...once an infidel and libertine, a servant of flivcs in Africa, was, by the rich mercy ot'oui' Lor«l and Saviour Jesus Christ, preserved, restored, pardoned,...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy." "I remember, when a lad of about fifteen, being taken by my uncle to bear the well-known Mr. Xrwton... | |
| E J. A - 1869 - 354 σελίδες
...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... | |
| Luke Tyerman - 1870 - 656 σελίδες
...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,... | |
| Luke Tyerman - 1872 - 648 σελίδες
...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... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1873 - 398 σελίδες
...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,...preach the faith he had long laboured to destroy." ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS (now Trafalgar-square) was built by Gibbs, 1721-26, at a cost of 36,891 A.... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 σελίδες
...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... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 σελίδες
...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... | |
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