Song name: "Amazinggrace"

"AmazingGrace" is an American country gospel song with lyrics written by John Newton in 1779. The Chinese translation is "Amazing Grace", which is also called "God-given Grace". The original meaning of grace is "elegant and graceful", and here it is interpreted as "God's mercy and favor towards mankind".

It is the most popular country gospel song in the United States and the favorite hymn of Americans. ROV. John NEWTON was composed in 1779. It begins as a traditional ballad, or black spiritual song, which expresses religious loyalty and contains a plain but profound story of atonement.

It became a must-sing song for Christians every time they prayed and repented. Later, it became more and more popular, transcending religion and becoming a truly popular song and a way for people to pray for peace. This classic song is an anthem for the people's spiritual world. It can now be heard on any solemn and solemn occasion, in ceremonies, in many pop music records, in national ceremonies, and at the funeral of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. song.

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Song background——

The song tells the story of the idealist William Wilberforce’s long-term persistence in the British Parliament in the 18th century. The story of the black slave movement and its struggle against its opponents. In 1797, William Wilberforce, a nearly 34-year-old Christian believer and instigator of the anti-slavery movement, was broken down by the infighting parliament and suffered from colitis. He had to retire to his country friends Henry and Mary. Anne Taunton went on holiday there. William Wilberforce was a very caring man and cherished animals very much.

In the countryside, he once severely criticized two farmers who whipped their horses, blaming them for their mistreatment of animals. During William Wilberforce's sabbatical, he also spoke of his cause to his admirer and later wife, Barbara Spooner...

Eight years ago , William Wilberforce, who was only 21 years old, joined the British Parliament under the persuasion of his friend William Peter. William Peter, who was only 24 years old at the time, later became the youngest chief consul of the British Parliament.

Wiberforce and William Pitt were guided by the ideas of Thomas Clarkson, the former leader of the black slave movement, and Oloudah Equiano, the free slave writer, and together they led the anti-slavery movement. movement, engaging in fierce struggles with the Lord Tarleton and the Duke of Clarence. But despite their best efforts, the anti-slavery bill drafted by William Wilberforce in 1791 was rejected by Congress.