It was George Muller's greatest hope that this record of God's faithfulness to him would encourage believers to develop faith like his own— the faith without which it is impossible to please God; the faith that works by love and purifies the heart; the faith that removes mountains of obstacles out of our path; the faith that takes hold of God's strength and is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. p. 8

Studying, reading novel and indulging in sinful practices were my favorites past times. p. 10

I was glad when my father obtained an appointment for me at a school me Magdeburg because I thought that if I left my sinful companions, I would live a different life. But I grew still more idle and continued to live in all sorts of sin. p. 11

On the day itself, I promised God...