Here is the testimony of a man gradually awakened to his need, struggling with the experience of showing his parishioners their need, yet being unable to point them to any final answer until he himself yielded to the claims of Christ and the force of the truth. Although he had once insisted that he and John Newton would never think alike until they were in heaven, Thomas Scott became a fine evangelical preacher and pastor and the author of a famous Commentary on the Whole Bible. William Carey wrote of him: ‘If there be anything of the work of God in my soul, I owe much of it to his preaching.’ (Taken from the back cover)
