“What will it profit a man if he gains his cause and silences his adversary—if at the same time he loses that humble, tender frame of spirit in which the Lord delights, and to which the promise of his presence is made?”
― The Letters of John Newton
― The Letters of John Newton
“For in grief nothing 'stays put.' One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round. Everything repeats. Am I going in circles, or dare I hope I am on a spiral?”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“But though my disease is grievous, it is not desperate; I have a gracious and infallible Physician. I shall not die — but live, and declare the works of the Lord.”
― Select Letters of John Newton
― Select Letters of John Newton
“What we work out in our journals we don’t take out on family and friends.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“Self-righteousness can feed upon doctrines—as well as upon works!”
― The Letters of John Newton
― The Letters of John Newton
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