A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller. Part 1Müller, George
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A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller. Part 1
Müller, George
Orphanages -- Great Britain; Prayer
6d., 6d., 4d., 4d., 4d. August
1st, 4s., 1l. 10., two chemises, three night caps, and ten pocket
handkerchiefs; two chemises, three night caps, and six pocket
handkerchiefs. 2nd, 8d., 1s., 1s. 3d., 1s. 3d., 1s., 1s., 6d.., 5s., 2s.
6d., 1s., 1d., 1d., one patch work quilt. 5th, 6s. 8th, 4s. 10th, a box,
six canisters, and an inkstand, 13th, 5s. 15th, 1l., S. S. 2s. 6d., 4s.
16th, 6d., 6d., 4d., 4d., 4d., 6d., 1s., 1s. 6d. 19th, 1s. 2 1/2d. 23rd,
1s., 10s., 1l., 2s. 6d. September 1st, 1s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 2s., 1s., 4d.,
6d., 4d., 6d., 2s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 6d., 6d., 2d., 1l., 1l., twelve
chemises, one worn stuff frock, 4d., 4d., a basket of apples, and three
pounds of sugar. 3rd, 1l., 5l. 5th, 12s. 7th, 5s., 2s. 6d. 8th, 5s. 13th,
1s., 1s., 1s., 2s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 2s. 3d., 1s., 1s. 1d.,
1s. 1d., 2d., 6d., 6d., 2s. 6d., 6d. 14th, 1l., 10s., 10s., 14 pinafores,
a basket of apples. 19th, 8s., 2s. 6d. Box in the Orphan-House 1l. 6s. 1
1/4d., 10s. 20th, 6d., 6d., 4d., 4d., 1d, 4d. 27th, several numbers of the
"Record" were sent to be sold for the benefit of the Orphan-House, 4d.,
4d., 2s., 2s. 6d. 30th, 1l. was given as "A Thank-offering for spiritual
mercies vouchsafed to a child." Also Mr. B-sen., Surgeon, kindly
offered, today, to give his attendance and medicine gratuitously to the
orphans. October 1st, 6d., 4d., 4d., 4d. A worn cloak. 3rd, 5s., 3s. 3d.,
1s. A gallon of dried peas. 4th, 1l. 3s. 6d. 10th, 4s., 1s. 1d., 1s. 1d.,
1s. 1d., 1s. 11th, 10s., 2d., 6d., 3s. 3d. 14th, 4 1/2 gallons of beer.
16th, three tippets, 8d., 4d., 5s., 5s., 5s., 2s. 6d., 2s. 6d., 10s.,
10s., 2s., 1s., 1s., 2s. 6d., 5s. 17th, 4s. 18th, 10s., 6d., 6d., 4d.,
4d., 6d., 1d., 4d., 1s. 19th, 1l. 24th, 4s. 25th, three frocks, two
pinafores, two tippets, three pairs of sleeves, 10s., 10s., 4d., 1s. 27th,
three tippets. Anonymously was sent by post, 10s., with the request that
prayer should be made for the donor, for divine guidance under
circumstances of much doubt and anxiety. 29th, 12 cloth tippets. 31st, 4s.
November 2nd, 1s. 3d., 1s. 3d., 1s. 4th, two little cloaks, four quarterns
of bread. 5th, two turkeys, 6d., 4d., 4d., 4d. There was also given by a
brother L100.--L50. of which was previously promised, to ensure the rent
for premises. It is a remarkable fact concerning this donation, that I
had, in December of last year, repeatedly asked the Lord to incline the
heart of this brother to give one hundred pounds, and I made a memorandum
of this prayer in my journal of December 12, 1835. On January 25th, 1836,
fifty pounds was promised by him, and on November 5, fifty pounds besides
that sum was given; but it was not till some days after, that I
remembered, that the very sum, for which I had asked the Lord, had been
given. Thus we often may receive an answer to prayer, and scarcely
remember that it is an answer. When it came to my mind that this prayer
had been noted down in my journal, and I showed it to the donor, we
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