Olney Hymns Quotes

“O my Savior, Shield, and Sun,   Shepherd, Brother, Husband, Friend,   Every precious name in one;   I will love thee without end.”
― John Newton, Olney Hymns

“Safely through another week,   GOD has brought us on our way,   Let us now a blessing seek   On th' approaching sabbath-day:”
― John Newton, Olney Hymns

“Savior, if of Zion’s city I through grace a member am; Let the world deride or pity, I will glory in thy name Fading is the worldling’s pleasure, All his boasted pomp and show; Solid joys and lasting treasure, None but Zion’s children know.”
― John Newton, Olney Hymns

“Our pleasure and our duty,
Though opposite before;
Since we have seen his beauty,
Are joined to part no more:
It is our highest pleasure,
No less than duty’s call;
To love him beyond measure,
And serve him with our all.”
― John Newton, Olney Hymns