"Apologia" by John Newton is a powerful and thought-provoking autobiography that delves into the author's personal journey of conversion and redemption. Newton's candid and reflective writing style allows readers to feel a deep connection with his struggles and eventual transformation from a troubled youth into a devoted Christian.
Through his own experiences, Newton explores themes of forgiveness, grace, and the power of faith in overcoming life's challenges. His powerful testimony serves as a reminder that no one is beyond redemption and that God's love is always available to those who seek it.
Overall, "Apologia" is a compelling and inspiring read that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds. Newton's honesty and vulnerability make this book a unique and impactful addition to the genre of spiritual autobiographies.
Book Description:
Four Letters to a Minister of an Independent Church by a Minister of the Church of England
Quid me alta silentia cogis rumpere? - Virgil
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. For in Jesus Christ, neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love — Rom. xiv.19 Gal. v.6
First printed in 1764 - Summary by Title Page