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The Story Behind Amazing Grace | Official Clip | Amazing Grace: The Untold Story

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Bruce Hindmarsh


Duration

2.39


Uploaded to YouTube

2 February 2026

Added to Database

9 February 2026


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Few hymns have touched as many lives as “Amazing Grace.” Written in 1772 by John Newton — a former slave trader turned abolitionist — it has become the most well-known and most-sung hymn on the globe. But how and why did John Newton write it?

Learn more about the surprising history behind your favorite hymn when you watch more of "Amazing Grace: The Untold Story." Own it on DVD or stream today 👉 http://bit.ly/4aeQnYx

Starring John Rhys-Davies, Jeremy Theobald, and Louis Tomeo as Newton through the years, and featuring insights from Dr. Bruce Hindmarsh and Joni Eareckson Tada—Amazing Grace: The Untold Story" is a timeless testimony that demonstrates how no one is out of reach from Christ’s truly amazing grace.