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{{quote | text=By one hour's intimate access to the throne of [[grace]], where the [[Lord]] causes his glory to pass before the soul that seeks him, you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort, than by a day or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most studious perusal of many folios.}}
{{Infobox_Contents | ''Synopsis:'' topic_name = John Newton (1725 - 1807) was an English clergyman and writer who wrote the [[hymn]] "[[Amazing Grace (song)|Amazing Grace]]" after converting to [[Christianity]] abandoning his participation in the slave trade. __TOC__{{topics}} subtopics = Hymns by John Newton - [[Amazing Grace (song)|Amazing Grace]] * [[Olney Hymns]] | , [[Olney]]| opinion_pieces = {{opinionsshort_opinions}}| ==Main article==}}
John Newton (1725 - 1807) was an English clergyman and writer who wrote the hymn "Amazing Grace" after converting to Christianity and abandoning his participation in the slave trade.
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Newton Wikipedia - John Newton]
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