Background
Samuel Coder was born on March 25, 1902 in Straight, Pennsylvania, United States, in the family of Emmanuel Miller and Abbie Mary (Bailey) Coder.
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Samuel Coder was born on March 25, 1902 in Straight, Pennsylvania, United States, in the family of Emmanuel Miller and Abbie Mary (Bailey) Coder.
In 1935 Samuel studied at Evangelical Theological College. After that he received Bachelor of Science at Temple University, and Bachelor of Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary in 1938. In 1949 he earned Doctor of Divinity at Bible Theological Seminary of Los Angeles.
Coder devoted his career to the study of religion, eventually becoming editor-in-chief of Moody Bible Institute. Ordained in the Presbyterian ministry in 1938, he served as pastor at churches in Camden, New Jersey, Atlantic City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1935 until 1945. He joined the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago in 1945 and remained on staff until 1969. While at Moody he became editor-in-chief in 1945, vice President and dean of education in 1947, and dean emeritus in 1969. He spoke at Bible and mission conferences worldwide.
Coder wrote and edited a number of books. He also put together the "Youth Triumphant" correspondence course. In addition, Coder worked with Wilbur M. Smith to edit the lengthy “Wycliffe Series of Christian Classics” for Moody.
Samuel is famous as the author of books, including "Dobbie Defender of Malta", "Our Lord Prays for His Own", "God’s Will for Your Life", "The World to Come", "Jude: The Acts of the Apostates", "The Bible Science and Creation", "Great Doctrines of the Bible", "Nave's Topical Bible", "Israel's Destiny", "Christian Workers New Testament", and "The Final Chapter."
On February 20, 1932, Samuel married Elizabeth Maria Dieterle, with whom he had three children, Margaret Elizabeth, but she deceased, Maxine Joyce, and Donald Maxwell.
