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title: 'The Miracle of Creation'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Joshua Hall McIlvaine'
date: 1878-05-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Miracles'
- 'Natural Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Hebrews 11'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcilvaine-1878-the-miracle-of-creation
---

# The Miracle of Creation

Argues Genesis' creation as the primal miracle, defines miracles as acts beyond natural causation without violating natural law, and affirms God's agency compatible with scientific inquiry.

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