For John Newton, one of Christendoms greatest hymn writers and writer of Amazing Grace, Gods matchless grace was intensely personal. Saved from a life of slave trading, John Newton was fully aware of the depths from which he was pulled. In this autobiography, revised and updated for todays readers by Dennis Hillman, Newton relates the events that led him from unimaginable sin and spiritual bondage to a life of ministry and renewal--transformed by Gods amazing and inexhaustible grace. Discover the timeless story of John Newtons conversion and the true meaning of the familiar words, Amazing graceHow sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now am found; was blind, but now I see.