John Newton in Podcasts
personA British abolitionist and former slave captain who became an advocate against slavery.
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Yesterday I mentioned a letter by the great hymn writer John Newton where he makes the point that sometimes one blemish in our Christian character can be like a spot on a tie or a mark on a shirt or a dent in our car that everybody seems to notice.
I think actually it would be possible to have a whole year of podcasts on John Newton's letters, and perhaps his name will turn up again in the future.
I imagine most of us know the name of the great English hymn writer John Newton.
John Newton, who's a former slave captain who became an abolitionist, we'll talk about him later, suggested that the principal source of the slave trade at this time was, quote, "...the wars that prevail among the natives."
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