John Newton hated being a sailor.
But in His Amazing Grace, God had other plans for a young man shunned as "the worst of the worst," changed into a man of.
By the time he was seventeen, he had about the worst reputation in the whole navy John prayed that God would get him off the horrible warship.
He fought with everyone and stole whenever he got the chance.
Every day he got angrier and angrier.
John wondered how God could have let this happen to him.
The ship\'s officers treated him terribly.
John Newton hated being a sailor