Joseph Made Known To His Brethren (John Newton Poems)
When Joseph his brethren beheld,Afflicted and trembling with fear;His heart with compassion was filled,From weeping he could not forbear.Awhile his ...
John Newton Poems on God (47 Poems)
Jericho; or, The Waters Healed (John Newton Poems)
Though Jericho pleasantly stood,And looked like a promising soil;The harvest produced little food,To answer the husbandman's toil.The water some property ...
What Think Ye Of Christ? (John Newton Poems)
What think you of Christ? is the testTo try both your state and your scheme;You cannot be right in the ...
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 ...
The Day Of Judgement (John Newton Poems)
Day of judgement, day of wonders!Hark! the trumpet's awful sound,Louder than a thousand thunders,Shakes the vast creation round!How the summons ...
Zion, Or The City Of God (John Newton Poems)
Glorious things of thee are spoken,Zion, city of our God;He whose word cannot be brokenFormed thee for His own abode.On ...
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 ...
Jacob’s Ladder (John Newton Poems)
If the Lord our leader be,We may follow without fear;East or West, by land or sea,Home, with him, is everywhere;When ...
A Friend That Sticketh Closer Than A Brother (John Newton Poems)
One there is, above all others,Well deserves the name of friend;His is love beyond a brother's,Costly, free, and knows no ...
The Change (John Newton Poems)
Saviour shine and cheer my soul,Bid my dying hopes revive;Make my wounded spirit whole,Far away the tempter drive:Speak the word ...
The Woman Of Samaria (John Newton Poems)
Jesus, to what didst thou submitTo save thy dear-bought flock from hell!Like a pour trav'ller see him sit,Athirst, and weary, ...
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 Barren Fig-Tree (John Newton Poems)
The church a garden isIn which believers stand,Like ornamental treesPlanted by God's own hand:His Spirit waters all their roots,And every ...
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 ...
Old-Testament Gospel (John Newton Poems)
Israel in ancient days,Not only had a viewOf Sinai in a blaze,But learned the gospel too:The types and figures were ...
The Importunate Widow (John Newton Poems)
Our Lord, who knows full wellThe heart of every saint;Invites us, by a parable,To pray and never faint.He bows his ...
Paul’s Voyage (John Newton Poems)
If Paul in Caesar's court must stand,He need not fear the sea;Secured from harm, on every hand,By the divine decree.Although ...
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 ...
Oh That I Were As In Months Past! (John Newton Poems)
Sweet was the time when first I feltThe Saviour's pard'ning bloodApplied, to cleanse my soul from guilt,And bring me home ...
The Believer’s Safety (John Newton Poems)
Incarnate God! the soul that knowsThy name's mysterious powerShall dwell in undisturbed repose,Nor fear the trying hour.Thy wisdom, faithfulness and ...
Love-Tokens (John Newton Poems)
Afflictions do not come alone,A voice attends the rod;By both he to his saints is known,A Father and a God!Let ...
Men Honoured Above Angels (John Newton Poems)
Now let us join with hearts and tongues,And emulate the angels' songs;Yea, sinners may address their KingIn songs that angels ...
Lot In Sodom (John Newton Poems)
How hurtful was the choice of Lot,Who took up his abodeBecause it was a fruitful spotWith them who feared not ...
The Borrowed Axe (John Newton Poems)
The prophets sons, in time of old,Though to appearance poor;Were rich without possessing gold,And honoured, though obscure.In peace their daily ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Moon In Silver Glory Shone (John Newton Poems)
The moon in silver glory shone,And not a cloud in sight;When suddenly a shade begunTo intercept her light.How fast across ...
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 ...
The Milch Kine Drawing The Ark : Faith’s Surrender Of All (John Newton Poems)
The kine unguided wentBy the directest road;When the Philistines homeward sentThe ark of Israel's God.Lowing they passed along,And left their ...