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Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain.

— John Newton

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Whether men are pleased or not, we will, we must, worship the Lamb that was slain." in the context of "The Works of the Rev. John Newton, Vol. 2, p. 382." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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John Newton

About John Newton

John Newton (24 July 1725 – 21 December 1807) was a British slave trader who later became an abolitionist and a convert to Christianity. He came to be a clergyman and songwriter. He is known for writing the lyrics to the historical hymn, Amazing Grace.