# The Child of Grace — Olney Hymns character guide

> The Child of Grace in Olney Hymns by John Newton.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-book-i-on-select-texts-of-scripture

## Who they are

A symbolic figure representing the believer as a child of God's grace.

## In the story

### [Summer Storms](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/olney_hymns_se/chapters/34-summer-storms)

The believer who begins the Christian race with joy and hope, only to face unexpected storms of temptation and doubt.

### [The New Convert](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/olney_hymns_se/chapters/68-the-new-convert)

The new convert, initially flourishing but soon discovering the frailty of his own strength.

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