This hymn was written by former slave ship captain
John Newton (1725-1807)
who also wrote "Amazing Grace".
BLESSED SABBATH &
MUCH LOVE,
MUCH LOVE,
DEAR FRIENDS!
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I had forgotten he was a slave ship captain. Have a beautiful Blessed Sabbath, friend.
ReplyDeleteAmazing how God can redeem the worst of circumstances, My Friend!
DeleteGod Bless You!
I bet Amazing Grace makes the top charts rather than this song.
ReplyDeleteGod bless.
And Yet This One Has A Beautiful Meaning As Well!
DeleteGod Bless, Victor!
How grateful I am that He changes our mourning into praise! Only by His Spirit, only by His grace ...
ReplyDeleteA perfect Sabbath song, friend. Thank you for sharing this tune ...
God Bless You, Sweet Friend!
DeleteHi Lulu! How great to hear another song by this wonderful writer! I really like it too. What a faith this sea captain showed after his conversion. It reminds me of St. Paul. What God can do in us is truly a wonder.
ReplyDeleteHope your day is a peaceful one,
Ceil
Yes--GREAT comparison! His grace is boundless!
DeleteGod Bless You, Ceil!