A Sinner

Most of us have heard the story of John Newton who wrote Amazing grace. Once an infamous slave trader and profligate, he was converted and became a beloved Pastor.
In 1791 he received a letter from a couple who were anxious about their souls. They inquired of him the means to knowing that one’s sins were forgiven and that they were saved. After some time listening to him preach, receiving personal letters from him and having personal conversation; they both received a full assurance of salvation. Later, James Coffin entered the ministry and continued in a deep relationship with Newton. View full article »