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John Newton (1725-1807), divine and friend of the poet Cowper, born in London, [England] 24 July 1725 (Old Style), was son of a commander in the merchant service engaged in the Mediterranean trade. ... Copied by Stephen Ross for WholesomeWords.org from Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1894.
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But the author was a wretch, a moral pariah. While a new believer around 1750, John Newton had commanded an English slave ship. ... Amazing Grace, The story of John Newton, author of America's favorite hymn...
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www.joyfulheart.com/misc/newton.htm
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John Newton - (1725-1807), Evangelical divine and hymn writer ... Early in 1748 he was rescued by a sea captain who had known John's father. John Newton ultimately became captain of his own ship, one which plied the slave trade.
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From: Dictionary of National Biography; See also Olney Hymns; Dictionary of Hymnology: John Newton; Works by John Newton at the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.
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www.ccel.org/cceh/archives/eee/newton.htm
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John Newton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Henry Newton (July 24, 1725 – December 21, 1807) was an English Anglican clergyman and former slave-ship captain. He was the author of many hymns, including "Amazing Grace". John Newton was born...
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BIO:John Newton; 1725-1807 English pastor and hymnwriter. John Newton was the son of an English sea captain. His mother was a deeply pious woman, who, with much care, taught him spiritual things until she died when John was seven years old.
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www.believersweb.org/view.cfm?ID=56
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John Newton; Hymn Writer and Preacher ... John Newton who was born in London, [England], July 24, 1725, and died there Dec. 21, 1807, occupied an unique position among the founders of the Evangelical School, due as much to the romance of his young life and the striking history of his conversion, as to his force of character.
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Christian history and biography of John Newton ... A Father's Day Tribute to John Newton; 1700's English pastor, adoptive father and hymn writer of the world famous hymn, "Amazing Grace"; by Sylvia Cochran ;;
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www.peopleoffaith.com/biography-of-john-newton.htm
www.peopleoffaith.com/biography-of-john-newton.htm
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But instead of returning it to him, Newton was told: "If you should be entrusted with this ring again, you would soon bring yourself into the same distress. You are not able to keep it, but I will keep it for you. ... Subject: Biography ... Book Cover-John Newton...
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