There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment; but there is no such thing in the dictionary of faith. What to others are disappointments are to believers intimations of the will of God.
- John Newton
More Quotes By John Newton
This is faith: a renouncing of everything we are apt to call our own and relying wholly upon... Though troubles assail And dangers affright, Though friends should all fail And foes all unite; Yet one thing... Although my memory’s fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is... When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other... Amazing grace! how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost but now... We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the... Whoever is truly humbled — will not be easily angry, nor harsh or critical of others. He will... When I was young, I was sure of many things; now there are only two things of which... Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.
May we sit at the foot of the cross; and there learn what sin has done, what justice... Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such... If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His... Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His... Assurance grows by repeated conflict, by our repeated experimental proof of the Lord’s power and goodness to save;... All shall work together for good; everything is needful that He sends; nothing can be needful that He...
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