 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 16 years...  Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies]. - Page 125by Peter Cunningham - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Church Missionary Society - 1862 - 354 pages
...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 Newton - 1864 - 174 pages
...tablet, near the vestry'door, to the following purport : — JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an inlidel anil libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was, by...preach the faith He had long laboured to destroy, Near sixteen years at Olney, in Bucks. And . . years in this church. On February 1, 1750, he married... | |
 | Eclectic Society (London, England), Josiah Pratt - 1865 - 568 pages
...any epitaph were put up to his memory in his church, none should be erected but the following : — JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, ONCE AN INFIDEL AND LIBERTINE,...PREACH THE FAITH HE HAD LONG LABOURED TO DESTROY, NEAR SIXTEEN YEARS AT OLNEY, IN BUCKS, AND YEARS IN THIS CHURCH. JUNE 4, 1804. HOW FAR IS IT OUR DUTY... | |
 | Church missionary society - 1865 - 132 pages
...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... | |
 | 1868 - 986 pages
...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 - 896 pages
...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... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 902 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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