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John began his conversion to Christianity while he captained a slave ship. When he found himself on a sinking ship, he called out to God for help. Impressed into the Royal Navy, John clashed with his fellow seamen and even became a servant alongside slaves in West Africa. John Newton’s life was in a downward spiral. He was about to drown in the North Atlantic Ocean, gone with no trace. Perhaps it would be from some tropical disease in Africa or from wounds he received in a brawl with another seaman. DescriptionEach wave stressed the damaged ship, and John wondered how long she could last.
