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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Muller say in Chapter 16 is one of the greatest trials a believer can experience?
2. According to the May 1, 1848, entry, what is the Bible reference for "There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself"?
3. According to the February 2, 1858, entry, from 1857 to 1858, how many Bibles and Scripture portions were distributed?
4. According to the May 1, 1848, entry, what is a person called who looks after those things which belong to God?
5. In the December 23, 1845, entry, how many days did Muller pray before receiving a donation to build a new orphanage?
Short Essay Questions
1. While praying about building the new orphanage, Muller cited this verse Proverbs 16:3: "Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established." What did this mean to Muller?
2. What reasons did people give for not donating to missionaries with no regular support?
3. How did Muller fight against the powers of darkness that were trying to rob the church of the Holy Scriptures?
4. Summarize Muller's diary entry for May 30, 1851.
5. What was Muller's financial difficulty on February 16, 1842?
6. What prompted Muller to think about building an orphan house rather than just renting another building?
7. How did Muller reply to the letter he received on March 26, 1840?
8. How did Muller feel about the deaths of his brother and father?
9. How was Muller's patience tested on September 13, 1851?
10. Why did Muller keep written accounts of all his works?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"When 'sight' ceases, it is time for 'faith' to work." Muller believed that a Christian should walk by faith and not by sight. According to Muller, what does that mean? Give at least two examples from Muller's life.
Essay Topic 2
On December 30, 1845, Muller applied two points from the first chapter of Ezra to the orphan house. What two points are in that chapter and how did Muller apply them?
Essay Topic 3
In his autobiography, Muller includes a letter from an orphan who lived in his orphanage and graduated from his school. Describe in detail both the physical and spiritual blessings the young man thanks Muller for and the young man's hopes for the future. Do you believe the blessings listed are typical? Explain.
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