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George Muller. God Had Mercy on Me: The Life & Work of George Müller
God Had Mercy on Me: The Life & Work of George Müller
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A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller
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PART ONE
PREFACE. TO THE. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST PART
NARRATIVE,
"AN ADORING WORSHIPPER OF THE SAVIOUR, JESUS CHRIST."
I. THE PRINCIPLES OF THE INSTITUTION
GEORGE MULLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
II. THE OBJECTS OF THE INSTITUTION ARE:
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
REVIEW OF THE LAST FIVE YEARS, THE TIME THAT I HAVE
LABOURED IN BRISTOL WITH BROTHER CRAIK. JULY, 1837
PART TWO
PREFACE TO THE. FIRST EDITION OF THE SECOND PART
GEORGE MULLER
SECOND PART
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1837
GEORGE MULLER
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1838
I.—QUESTIONS RESPECTING THE ELDERSHIP
II.—Ought matters of discipline to be finally settled by the Elders in private, or in the presence of the Church, and as the act of the whole body?
III.—When should Church acts (such as acts of reception, restoration, exclusion, &c.) be attended to?
IV.—QUESTIONS RELATIVE TO THE LORDS SUPPER
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1839
I
II
III
R. B,
"R. B."
THE BLESSING OF THE LORD UPON THE WORK IN REFERENCE TO THE SOULS OF THE CHILDREN
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1840
PART THREE
PREFACE. TO THE. FIRST EDITION OF THE THIRD PART
NARRATIVE,
THIRD PART
R. B."
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1841
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1842
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
GEORGE MÜLLER
HENRY CRAIK."
PART FOUR
PREFACE TO THE. FIRST EDITION OF THE FOURTH PART
NARRATIVE,
FOURTH PART
Answers to Prayer
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PREFACE
HOW TO ASCERTAIN THE WILL OF GOD
ANSWERS TO PRAYER. CHAPTER I. BEGINNING AND EARLY DAYS OF THE ORPHAN WORK
"OPEN THY MOUTH WIDE."
A GREAT ENCOURAGEMENT
ONE THOUSAND POUNDS
ORPHANS FOR THE BUILDING
"JUST FOR TO-DAY."
WAITING FOR HELP
BEYOND DISAPPOINTMENT
A GREAT SINNER CONVERTED
PRAYER FOR SPIRITUAL BLESSING AMONG THE SAINTS
WITHHOLDING THE REPORT
* * * * *
"HE ABIDETH FAITHFUL."
DELAYED BUT SURE
"LIKE AS A FATHER."
TRUST IN THE LORD BETTER THAN MAN'S PROMISES
A GIFT OF £12
A SOLEMN CRISIS
A PRECIOUS DELIVERANCE
CHAPTER II. THE NEW ORPHAN HOUSES, ASHLEY DOWN
"BECAUSE OF HIS IMPORTUNITY."
MR. MÜLLER'S FIRST ORPHAN-HOUSE
ORPHAN-HOUSES NOS. 2 & 3
PRAYING THREE TIMES DAILY FOR HELPERS
DIFFICULTIES REMOVED AFTER PRAYER AND PATIENCE
ORPHAN-HOUSES NOS. 4 & 5
CHAPTER III. PRECIOUS ANSWERS TO PRAYER
THE ARTIST'S FIRST RETURN
THE NORTH WIND CHANGED INTO A SOUTH WIND
CONVERSION OF THE ORPHANS
APPRENTICING THE ORPHANS
SICKNESS AT THE ORPHANAGE
HELP FOR NEEDY BRETHREN
THE HEART'S DESIRE GIVEN TO HELP MISSION WORK IN CHINA
THE JOY OF ANSWERS TO PRAYER
THE GREAT NEED OF BEING SAVED BY FAITH IN CHRIST JESUS
A DOUBLE ANSWER
CHRISTIANS IN BUSINESS
REVIVAL IN THE ORPHAN-HOUSES
MR. MÜLLER'S MISSION TOURS
THE DIVINE PLAN FOR SENDING OUT FOREIGN MISSIONARIES
THE BEGINNING OF THE 1859 REVIVAL
MR. MÜLLER'S MARRIAGE
DANGEROUS ILLNESS OF MR. MÜLLER'S DAUGHTER
THE DAILY BREAD
"THE POOR WITH YOU ALWAYS."
THE LORD DIRECTING THE STEPS
CONTINUED TRIALS OF FAITH AND PATIENCE
ARE YOU PREPARED FOR ETERNITY?
WAITING ONLY UPON GOD
IN THE LORD JEHOVAH IS EVERLASTING STRENGTH
JESUS CHRIST, THE SAME YESTERDAY, AND TO-DAY, AND FOREVER
THOROUGHLY IN HEART PREPARED FOR TRIALS OF FAITH
STRONG IN FAITH, GIVING GLORY TO GOD
MR. MÜLLER'S DEPARTURE TO BE WITH CHRIST
APPENDIX A. FIVE CONDITIONS OF PREVAILING PRAYER
APPENDIX B. THE CAREFUL AND CONSECUTIVE READING OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES
APPENDIX C. PROVING THE ACCEPTABLE WILL OF GOD
The Life of Trust
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INTRODUCTION
FOOTNOTES:
THE LIFE OF TRUST. CHAPTER I. BOYHOOD AND YOUTH
1805–1825
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II. THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN
1825–1826
CHAPTER III. SELF-DEDICATION
1826–1829
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV. LEANING ON JESUS
1830–1832
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V. MINISTRY AT BRISTOL BEGUN
1832–1835
CHAPTER VI. THE SCRIPTURAL KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTION
1834–1835
CHAPTER VII. HOME FOR DESTITUTE ORPHANS
1835–1836
CHAPTER VIII. THE FIELD WIDENING
1836–1837
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1837
CHAPTER IX. TRIAL
1838
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER X. DELIVERANCE
1838
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1838
CHAPTER XI. ASKING AND RECEIVING
1839
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1839
CHAPTER XII. PLENTY AND WANT
1840
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1840
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIII. FAITH STRENGTHENED BY EXERCISE
1841
CHAPTER XIV. WALKING IN DARKNESS
1841–1842
REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1841
CHAPTER XV. PROSPERITY
1842–1843
REVIEW OF THE YEAR, 1842
CHAPTER XVI. STEWARDSHIP
1844
CHAPTER XVII. REAPING BOUNTIFULLY
1845–1846
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XVIII. FAITH CONFIRMED BY PROSPERITY
1846–1848
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIX. CONTINUED MERCIES
1848–1850
CHAPTER XX. A NEW VICTORY OF FAITH
1850–1851
CHAPTER XXI. UNVARYING PROSPERITY
1850–1852
CHAPTER XXII. REAPING IN JOY
1852–1854
CHAPTER XXIII. THREE YEARS OF PROSPERITY
1854–1857
CHAPTER XXIV. CONCLUSION
1857–1860
APPENDIX
THE INCOME AND EXPENSES OF THE INSTITUTION FOR 1859–60
The Preaching Tours and Missionary Labours of George Müller of Bristol bySusannah Grace Sanger Müller
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INTRODUCTION
FIRST MISSIONARY TOUR. ENGLAND. From March 26th to July 6th, 1875
SECOND TOUR. ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. From August 14th, 1875, to July 5th, 1876
THIRD TOUR. CONTINENT OF EUROPE.[A]From August 16th, 1876, to June 25th, 1877
FOURTH TOUR. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. From August 18th, 1877, to July 8th, 1878
FIFTH TOUR. CONTINENT OF EUROPE. From Sept. 5th, 1878, to June 18th, 1879
SIXTH TOUR. UNITED STATES AND CANADA. From August 27th, 1879, to June 17th, 1880
SEVENTH TOUR. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. From Sept. 15th, 1880, to May 31st, 1881
EIGHTH TOUR. EGYPT, PALESTINE, ASIA MINOR, TURKEY, AND GREECE. From August 23rd, 1881, to May 30th, 1882
NINTH TOUR. EUROPEAN: INCLUDING VISITS TO GERMANY, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY, BOHEMIA, RUSSIA, AND RUSSIAN POLAND. From August 8th, 1882, to June 1st, 1883
George Muller of Bristol - His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God by Arthur T. Pierson
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Introduction
A Prefatory Word
CHAPTER I. FROM HIS BIRTH TO HIS NEW BIRTH
CHAPTER II. THE NEW BIRTH AND THE NEW LIFE
CHAPTER III. MAKING READY THE CHOSEN VESSEL
CHAPTER IV. NEW STEPS AND STAGES OF PREPARATION
CHAPTER V. THE PULPIT AND THE PASTORATE
CHAPTER VI "THE NARRATIVE OF THE LORD'S DEALINGS"
CHAPTER VII. LED OF GOD INTO A NEW SPHERE
CHAPTER VIII. A TREE OF GOD'S OWN PLANTING
CHAPTER IX. THE GROWTH OF GOD'S OWN PLANT
CHAPTER X. THE WORD OF GOD AND PRAYER
CHAPTER XI. TRIALS OF FAITH, AND HELPERS TO FAITH
CHAPTER XII. NEW LESSONS IN GOD'S SCHOOL OF PRAYER
CHAPTER XIII. FOLLOWING THE PILLAR OF CLOUD AND FIRE
CHAPTER XIV. GOD'S BUILDING: THE NEW ORPHAN HOUSES
CHAPTER XV. THE MANIFOLD GRACE OF GOD
CHAPTER XVI. THE SHADOW OF A GREAT SORROW
CHAPTER XVII. THE PERIOD OF WORLD-WIDE WITNESS
CHAPTER XVIII. FAITH AND PATIENCE IN SERVING
CHAPTER XIX. AT EVENING-TIME—LIGHT
CHAPTER XX. THE SUMMARY OF THE LIFE-WORK
CHAPTER XXI. THE CHURCH LIFE AND GROWTH
CHAPTER XXII. A GLANCE AT THE GIFTS AND THE GIVERS
CHAPTER XXIII. GOD'S WITNESS TO THE WORK
CHAPTER XXIV. LAST LOOKS, BACKWARD AND FORWARD
APPENDIX A. SCRIPTURE TEXTS THAT MOULDED GEORGE MÜLLER
APPENDIX B. APPREHENSION OF TRUTH
APPENDIX C. SEPARATION FROM THE LONDON SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE JEWS
APPENDIX D. THE SCRIPTURAL KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTION FOR HOME AND ABROAD
APPENDIX E. REASONS WHICH LED MR. MÜLLER TO ESTABLISH AN ORPHAN HOUSE
APPENDIX F. ARGUMENTS IN PRAYER FOR THE ORPHAN WORK
APPENDIX G. THE PURCHASE OF A SITE, ETC
APPENDIX H. GOD'S FAITHFULNESS IN PROVIDING
APPENDIX K. FURTHER RECOLLECTIONS OF MR. MÜLLER
APPENDIX L. CHURCH FELLOWSHIP, BAPTISM, ETC
APPENDIX M. CHURCH CONDUCT
APPENDIX N
THE WISE SAYINGS OF GEORGE MÜLLER
THE BODY. CARE OF THE BODY
HABITS OF SLEEP
CHILDREN. CONVERSION OF CHILDREN
NEGLECT OF CHILDREN
TRAINING OF CHILDREN
CHRISTIAN LIFE. BEGINNING OF LIFE, ETC
CROSS-BEARING
KEEPING PROMISES
THE LOT AND THE LOTTERY
NEW TASTES
OBEDIENCE
SEPARATION UNTO GOD
SERVICE TO ONE'S GENERATION
SURETY FOR DEBT
CHURCH LIFE. ASSEMBLY OF BELIEVERS
FORMALISM
HELPING ONE ANOTHER
INQUIRY MEETINGS
PASTORAL VISITATION
PEW-RENTS
STATE CHURCHES
FAITH. ANXIETY
DEPENDENCE ON GOD
GIFT AND GRACE OF FAITH
SELF-WILL
TRIALS OF FAITH
GIVING. ASKING GIFTS, ETC
CLAIMS OF GOD
GIVING IN ADVERSITY
GIVING AND HOARDING
MOTIVES TO GIVING
STEWARDSHIP
SYSTEMATIC GIVING
GOD. APPROVAL OF GOD
CHASTISEMENTS OF GOD
FAITHFULNESS OF GOD
PARTNERSHIP WITH GOD
POWER OF GOD
TRUST IN GOD
WILL OF GOD
MARRIAGE
PRAYER. ANSWERS TO PRAYER
ANXIETY AVOIDED BY PRAYER
BORROWING AND PRAYING
COMMUNION WITH GOD IN PRAYER
CONDITIONS OF PRAYER
FAITH, PRAYER, AND THE WORD OF GOD
SECRET PRAYER
SNARES OF SATAN AS TO PRAYER
WORK AND PRAYER
PREACHING
RESTITUTION
REWARDS
SIN AND SALVATION
SPIRIT OF GOD
TRUTH—PROPORTION OF FAITH
UNIVERSALISM
WORD OF GOD
WORK FOR GOD
