Queen Of Sheba (John Newton Poems)
From Sheba a distant reportOf Solomon's glory and fame,Invited the queen to his court,But all was outdone when she came;She ...
John Newton Poems on Belief & Faith (40 Poems)
The Lord Will Provide (John Newton Poems)
Though troubles assailAnd dangers affright,Though friends should all failAnd foes all unite;Yet one thing secures us,Whatever betide,The scripture assures us,The ...
The Ruler’s Daughter Raised (John Newton Poems)
Could the creatures help or ease usSeldom should we think of prayer;Few, if any, come to Jesus,Till reduced to self-dispair:Long ...
When Hannah Pressed With Grief (John Newton Poems)
When Hannah pressed with grief,Poured forth her soul in prayer;She quickly found relief,And left her burden there:Like her, in every ...
Saul’s Armor (John Newton Poems)
When first my soul enlistedMy Saviour's foes to fight;Mistaken friends insistedI was not armed aright:So Saul advised DavidHe certainly would ...
Elijah Fed By Ravens (John Newton Poems)
Elijah's example declares,Whatever distress may betide;The saints may commit all their caresTo him who will surely provide:When rain long withheld ...
Look Unto Me, And Be Ye Saved (John Newton Poems)
As the serpent raised by MosesHealed the burning serpent's bite;Jesus thus himself disclosesTo the wounded sinner's sight:Hear his gracious invitation,I ...
To The Afflicted, Tossed With Tempests And Not Comforted (John Newton Poems)
Pensive, doubting, fearful heart,Hear what Christ the Saviour says;Every word should joy impart,Change thy mourning into praise:Yes, he speaks, and ...
How Lost Was My Condition (John Newton Poems)
How lost was my conditionTill Jesus made me whole!There is but one physicianCan cure a sin-sick soulNext door to death ...
The Good Physician (John Newton Poems)
How lost was my conditionTill Jesus made me whole!There is but one PhysicianCan cure a sin-sick soul.Next door to death ...
Is This Thy Kindness To Thy Friend (Christ A Redeemer And Friend) (John Newton Poems)
Poor, weak and worthless though I amI have a rich almighty friend;Jesus, the Saviour, is His Name;He freely loves, and ...
The True Aaron (John Newton Poems)
See Aaron, God's anointed priest,Within the veil appear;In robes of mystic meaning dressed,Presenting Israel's prayer.The plate of gold which crowns ...
The Exorcists (John Newton Poems)
Then the apostle wonders wrought,And healed the sick, in Jesus' name;The sons of Sceva vainly thoughtThat they had pow'r to ...
Peter Sinning And Repenting (John Newton Poems)
When Peter boasted, soon he fell,Yet was by grace restored;His case should be regarded wellBy all who fear the Lord.A ...
Looking Unto Jesus (John Newton Poems)
By various maxims, forms and rules,That pass for wisdom in the schools,I strove my passion to restrain;But all my efforts ...
The Power And Triumph Of Faith (John Newton Poems)
Supported by the word,Though in himself a worm,The servant of the LordCan wondrous acts perform:Without dismay he boldly treadsWhere'er the ...
He Led Them By A Right Way (John Newton Poems)
When Israel was from Egypt freed,The Lord, who brought them out,Helped them in every time of need,But led them round ...
On The Death Of A Believer (John Newton Poems)
In vain my fancy strives to paintThe moment after deathThe glories that surround the saint,When yielding up its breath.One gentle ...
The Good That I Would I Do Not (John Newton Poems)
I would, but cannot sing,Guilt has untuned my voice;The serpent sin's envenomed stingHas poisoned all my joys.I know the Lord ...
Woman Of Canaan (John Newton Poems)
Prayer an answer will obtain,Though the Lord awhile delay;None shall seek his face in vain,None be empty sent away.When the ...
Prayer Answered By Crosses (John Newton Poems)
I ask'd the Lord, that I might growIn faith, and love, and ev'ry grace,Might more of his salvation know,And seek ...
Adam (John Newton Poems)
On man, in his own image made,How much did GOD bestow?The whole creation homage paid,And owned him LORD, below!He dwelt ...
The Trembling Jailer (John Newton Poems)
A Believer, free from care,May in chains, or dungeons, sing,If the Lord be with him there;And he happier than a ...
The Garden (John Newton Poems)
A Garden contemplation suits,And may instruction yield,Sweeter than all the flow'rs and fruitsWith which the spot is filled.Eden was Adam's ...
Walking With God (John Newton Poems)
By faith in Christ I walk with God,With heav'n, my journeys'-end, in view;Supported by his staff and rod,My road is ...
Ask What I Shall Give Thee (III) (John Newton Poems)
Behold the throne of grace!The promise calls me near;There Jesus shows a smiling face,And waits to answer prayer.That rich atoning ...
Manna To Israel Well Supplied (John Newton Poems)
Manna to Israel well suppliedThe want of other bread;While God is able to provide,His people shall be fed.Thus though the ...
The Lord’s Call To His Children (John Newton Poems)
Let us adore the grace that seeksTo draw our hearts above!Attend, 'tis God the Saviour speaks,And every word is love.Though ...
The Two Malefactors (John Newton Poems)
Sovereign grace has pow'r aloneTo subdue a heart of stone;And the moment grace is felt,Then the hardest heart will melt.When ...
Manna Hoarded (John Newton Poems)
The manna favored Israel's meat,Was gathered day by day;When all the host was served, the heatMelted the rest away.In vain ...