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The final volume of Newton’s Works includes 236 letters and writings from Newton to his fellow preachers, to members of his congregation and community, and to unnamed individuals dealing with personal matters and in need of spiritual counsel. This collection also contains memoirs, commentary on social topics, political reflections, and Newton’s own thoughts on the slave trade. The volume...

to revive in you a sense of the uncertainty and vanity of all things here below, to give you a nearer and closer perception of the importance and reality of unseen things; to afford you the honour of a conformity to Jesus, who went through sufferings to the kingdom. But how different were his sufferings from your’s? There is no sting in your rod, nor wrath in your cup; your pains and infirmities do not cause you to sweat blood, nor are you left to cry out, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken
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