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By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord…

Quote byJohn Newton · 1725–1807

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Letter (February 1772).

English (original)

By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes his glory to pass before the soul that seeks him, you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort, than by a day or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most studious perusal of many folios.

— John Newton

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