John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace mgr_9780830832057 Terry Johnson stresses that the

Terry Johnson stresses that the Beatitudes are Jesus' handbook to living a fuller life

they have abandoned genuine Christianity and biblical truth in favor of the sort of inner-directed experiential religion that now pervades Western society

Perhaps especially for pastors and Christian leaders—to those entrusted with pastoral oversight under God

This single volume summarizes and explores three main evangelical views: no remarriage

John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace mgr_9780830832057 Terry Johnson stresses that theMost Christians know John Newton as the slave ship captain who famously converted to Christ on the high seas and then penned one of the greatest hymns of the faith: "Amazing Grace." Less well known is Newton's significance in his own day as an evangelical icon, great preacher and theologian, and important influence on abolitionist William Wilberforce. In this fascinating biography, Jonathan Aitken explores many facets of Newton's eventful life story,