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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. According to the February 2, 1858, entry, from 1857 to 1858, how many tracts and books were distributed?

2. According to the May 1, 1848, entry, how much of his income did the Patriarch Jacob promise to God?

3. According to the May 26, 1855, entry, how many were on the waiting list for the new orphanage?

4. According to the May 26, 1855, entry, who was to live in the first phase of the new orphanage?

5. According to the May 10, 1842, entry, how did Muller look back on his trials of faith?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Muller opened his institute, where did he want to see some of the donated funds used?

2. How was Muller's patience tested on September 13, 1851?

3. What reasons did people give for not donating to missionaries with no regular support?

4. Why was Muller not surprised at a donation of 8,100 pounds for the new orphan house?

5. How did Muller compare and contrast the outward and inner believer concerning "food?"

6. What blessing did Muller report several months before December 1842?

7. What did Muller believe about the natural mind?

8. What did Muller do on January 1, 1840?

9. What did Muller do when he did not understand a passage of Scripture?

10. What did Muller believe about the amount of income a Christian should give?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

"Do not attempt to imitate me in this matter if you do not have the faith." What are the circumstances that prompted Muller to say this? Why would he say this?

Essay Topic 3

Muller said, "[God] listens to the supplications of His children who put their trust in Him." What did Muller say was the absolute required first step for anyone to have prayers answered? What two general things did Muller say must be true about any specific prayer? Explain the remaining steps Muller proposed. Explain his reasoning for all the steps.

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