CHAPTER XIX. AT EVENING-TIME-LIGHT .............

CHAPTER XX. THE SUMMARY OF THE LIFE-WORK ......

CHAPTER XXI. 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 MULLER ....

B. APPREHENSION OF TRUTH ............

C. SEPARATION FROM THE LONDON SOCIETY, ETC. ....

D. THE SCRIPTURAL KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTION FOR HOME AND ABROAD ....

E. REASONS WHICH LED MR. MULLER TO ESTABLISH AN ORPHAN HOUSE ....

F. ARGUMENTS IN PRAYER FOR THE ORPHAN WORK ....

G. THE PURCHASE OF A SITE, ETC. .........

H. GOD'S FAITHFULNESS IN PROVIDING ........

K. FURTHER RECOLLECTIONS OF MR. MULLER .....

L. CHURCH FELLOWSHIP, BAPTISM, ETC. ........

M. CHURCH CONDUCT ...............

N. THE WISE SAYINGS OF GEORGE MULLER ...

George Muller of Bristol

CHAPTER I

FROM HIS BIRTH TO HIS NEW BIRTH

A HUMAN life, filled with the presence and power of God, is one of God's
choicest gifts to His church and to the world.

Things which are unseen and eternal seem, to the carnal man, distant and
indistinct, while what is seen and temporal is vivid and real.
Practically, any object in nature that can be seen or felt is thus more
real and actual to most men than the Living God. Every man who walks
with God, and finds Him a present Help in every time of need; who puts
His promises to the practical proof and verifies them in actual
experience; every believer who with the key of faith unlocks God's
mysteries, and with the key of prayer unlocks God's treasuries, thus
furnishes to the race a demonstration and an illustration of the fact
that "He is, and is a Rewarder of them that diligently seek Him."

George Muller was such an argument and example incarnated in human
flesh. Here was a man of like passions as we are and tempted in all
points like as we are, but who believed God and was established by
believing; who prayed earnestly that he might live a life and do a work
which should be a convincing proof that God hears prayer and that it is
safe to trust Him at all times; and who has furnished just such a
witness as he desired. Like Enoch, he truly walked with God, and had
abundant testimony borne to him that he pleased God. And when, on the
tenth day of March, 1898, it was told us of George Muller that "he was
not," we knew that "God had taken