Part 14 (2/2)

In his native county, in his house of business; everywhere George Moore beca a church in one of the poorest districts of London He visited Paris just after the siege to assist in the distribution of the funds subscribed in England; and to enerous hand

In November, 1876, he was knocked down in the streets of Carlisle by a runaway horse, and carried into the hospital to die He had expressed a hen he was in good health to be told when he was dying; so his wife said to hi to take you hoo with Him, are you not?”

”Yes,” he replied; ”I fear no evilHe will never leave me, nor forsake me”

A MAN WHO ASKED AND RECEIVED

THE STORY OF GEORGE MuLLER

In the year 1805 was born in Prussia George Muller, whose orphanages at Ashley Down, Bristol, arded as one of the modern wonders of the world

His father intended that George should becons of a desire to set apart his life to good works He had the misfortune to lose his h he was confirrace in his heart

When he was sixteen he went to Brunswick, and putting up at an hotel lived expensively, and had to part with his best clothes to pay the bill Later on, for leaving an hotel without paying, he was put in prison, and had to stay there till the rown so hardened that he could tell lies without blushi+ng He pretended to lose soave hiot into debt, and pawned his clothes in order to procure the o to taverns and places of amusement

But the hand of God was upon hi in his an to study the Bible earnestly

At the age of twenty the great change ca, and there his eyes became opened, and he saw there was no hope for him but in Christ He read the Bible anew, and fro a _new life_

When he was about twenty-four years old Muller canular salary or to receive pew rents, taking only such offerings as his congregation wished to give him Sometimes he had no h food for onefrom for the next Yet he trusted entirely in God, and was never left in want

After this he went to Bristol, and seeing many poor children uncared for laid theit to be His will that he should try to provide soe enough to contain thirty girls

Rather a re of the Home The money had been supplied, and preparations had been ht admission!

Muller cast about in his mind as to why this should be so, and he discovered that whilst he had asked God for otten to pray that the children e occurrence

Still, the o teemed with children

This was in 1834 Froreat Orphan Horess of the as e Muller and his earnest band of workers

Again and again he has not knohere to turn for the next meal for his orphans; but, as if by a h often in great straits Mr Muller has never asked for help except of God, and _never_ has that help been denied

The following extract from his journal will show the trials to which Mr Muller has been subjected: ”Never e so reduced in funds as to-day There was not a single halfpenny in hand between the ood dinner, and byto help one another by bread, etc, there was a prospect of getting over the day also; but for none of the houses had we the prospect of being able to take in bread When I left the brethren and sisters at one o'clock after prayer I told them that we must wait for help, and see how the Lord would deliver us this time” About twenty yards froave him 20