Read the following passages from john newton's diary. saturday 22 june being pretty warm, got up the men and washed all the slaves with fresh water. l am much afraid of another ravage from the flux [diarrheal infection], for we have had 8 taken within these few days. thursday 27 june when we were putting the slaves down in the evening, one that was sick jumped overboard. got him in again but he died immediately between his weakness and the salt water he had swallowed, though i imagine he would have lived but a little while being quite worn out. which claim is supported by this reading?

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Read the following passages from john newton's diary. saturday 22 june being pretty warm, got up the men and washed all the slaves with fresh water. l am much afraid of another ravage from the flux [diarrheal infection], for we have had 8 taken within these few days. thursday 27 june when we were putting the slaves down in the evening, one that was sick jumped overboard. got him in again but he died immediately between his weakness and the salt water he had swallowed, though i imagine he would have lived but a little while being quite worn out. which claim is supported by this reading?

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Enrique Bush · Answer 1

This question is not clear because of the lacking of choices. But nevertheless, John Newton's diary entitle "Amazing Grace" talks about the John Newton's personal experiences. It was published in the year 1779. It is a Christian hymn with his own experience with influence to his religious conviction but his life's path is full with twists and coincidences.