The life of trust : being a narrative of the Lord's dealings with George Müller . ed before all the money in hand wasdisbursed. The total amount that came in during thisperiod was four hundred and sixty-nine pounds fourteenshillings tenpence. Now to-day there was no money inhand for advancing the amount needed for the next weekshouse-keeping. All the money in hand was due for rent,and therefore unavailable, as I never go into debt for any-thing. In this our need there was given to me this after-noon the sum of two hundred pounds, which was left to mydisposal for fitting up the new Orphan House
The life of trust : being a narrative of the Lord's dealings with George Müller . ed before all the money in hand wasdisbursed. The total amount that came in during thisperiod was four hundred and sixty-nine pounds fourteenshillings tenpence. Now to-day there was no money inhand for advancing the amount needed for the next weekshouse-keeping. All the money in hand was due for rent,and therefore unavailable, as I never go into debt for any-thing. In this our need there was given to me this after-noon the sum of two hundred pounds, which was left to mydisposal for fitting up the new Orphan House, or for any ofthe objects in connection with the Scriptural KnowledgeInstitution that might be in need. As, however, I have allthe means for fitting up and furnishing the new OrphanHouse, as far as I know, and as there is no money in handfor the present use of the orphans, I took one hundredpounds for that object. March 9. The new Orphan House is now nearly this account we have to get in large supplies for thechildrens clothes. Within the last few days I have ordered. 1849. CONTINUED MERCIES. 339 thousands of yards of material for this purpose, and thou-sands more will need to be ordered, besides providing astock of many other things. For this large sums are these circumstances I received to-day a donation ofthree hundred pounds, to be used for the building fund, orthe current expenses of the various objects, just as it mightbe most required. As I judge that we have all that isneeded for the fitting up and furnishing of the house, and asthere is more in hand than usual for the missionary objects,the circulation of Bibles and tracts, and for the variousschools, and^as we have only about sixty pounds for pres-ent use for the orphans, towards meeting all the heavy ex-penses before us, I took the whole of this donation for theorphans, as the donor has kindly left the disposal of themoney entirely to me. This donation coming in just nowhas been an exceedingly
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