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From the Creation to the Exodus
About This Book
From the Creation to the Exodus is a message of meditation based on the Bible and written by James Russell Miller (20 March 1840 – 2 July 1912) was a popular Christian author, Editorial Superintendent of the Presbyterian Board of Publication, and pastor of several churches in Pennsylvania and Illinois.James Russell Miller was born near Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, on the banks of the Big Traverse, which according to his biographer, John T. Faris, is a merry little mill stream which drains one of the most beautiful valleys in the southern part of Beaver County. His parents were James Alexander Miller and Eleanor Creswell who were of Irish/Scottish stock.Miller was the second child of ten, but his older sister died before he was born. James and his sisters attended the district school in Hanover Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania until, when James was about fourteen, his father moved to a farm near Calcutta, Ohio. The children then went to the district school during the short winters and worked on the farm during summer.In 1857, James entered Beaver Academy and in 1862 he progressed to Westminster College, Pennsylvania, which he graduated in June 1862. Then in the autumn of that year he entered the theological seminary of the United Presbyterian Church at Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
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- PREFACE
- Devotional Hours with the Bible
- In the Beginning God
- The First Temptation
- The Story of Cain and Abel
- The Story of Enoch
- The Story of the Flood
- The Call of Abraham
- Abraham and Lot
- God's Promise to Abraham
- Abraham's Intercession for Sodom
- The Outcome of Lot's Choice
- The Offering of Isaac
- Isaac and His Sons
- Isaac the Peacemaker
- Jacob's Dream at Bethel
- Jacob a Prince with God
- From Prison To Palace
- An Interpreter For God
- Joseph And His Brothers
- Joseph And His Father
- Joseph In Old Age And Death
- Israel Oppressed in Egypt
- The Childhood of Moses
- The Call of Moses
- The Institution of the Passover
- Crossing the Red Sea