In 1829 he went to London, but became ill and was sent to Teignmouth to recuperate. He was spared from going into military service because of his poor health. He continued to study the Bible and began to preach. He had an opportunity to teach German to some Americans at the University. Müller's heart was touched and it was the start of a new life for him. They talked of a loving God and knelt when they prayed. He attended the University of Halle and had a friend named Beta who invited him to a Bible study. In these dire * circumstances he began to take stock of his life, but it was still not enough to make him change his ways. He finally was arrested and locked up with other thieves such as he, and even with murderers. As time passed he also stole from his friends. From the time he was ten years old he was stealing money from his father. In his early life he was not an honest person. George Müller was born in Germany on September 27, 1805.
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