The Transformation of John Newton

This chapter examines the early life and profound transformation of John Newton, detailing his challenging upbringing and experiences at sea that led to a life of moral decay. It highlights his dramatic spiritual awakening during a storm, his impactful ministry in London, and his intellectual contributions to Christianity. Additionally, the chapter explores the influence of pivotal readings and the significant roles played by figures like Hannah Moore in shaping the evangelical movement and the abolition of slavery.