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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY (JONAH 1:1-17)

June 1, 2022UncategorizedAfraid, Amittai, belly of fish, cast lots, Christ, fish, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, great, great fish, Hebrew, jesus, Jesus Christ, jonah, Joppa, Lord, Lot, Matthew, new testament, nineveh, Old Testament, Pray, prayed, presence, Scripture, scritpure of the day, scritpures, sea, sea monster, sleep, sleeping, slept, Tarshiah, tempestuous, thrown into the sea, vowabarkley8

1.Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

²Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

³But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.

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MEN OF THE BIBLE (JONAH “RUNNING FROM GOD”)

May 31, 2021Uncategorized3 days, 3 nights, 40 day's, 40 nights, Assyria, big fish, boat, cast lots, cease, common practice, creature, crewman, crewmen, dire, disaster, dressed, enemy, fish, giant fish, God the Father, God the Holy Ghost, God the Son, God's wrath, great big fish, great fish, inkling, Israel, jonah, Lord, lots, Men of the Bible, new testament, nineveh, Old Testament, open sea, overboard, preach, prophetic, running, sackcloth, sailor, sailors, storm, Tarshish, theologians, theological, theology, threatened, vessel, wale, warning, weather, woman of the bible, wrathabarkley8

Jonah stands alone among the prophets of the Old Testament. Certainly he was the only one (that we know of) to spend three days in the digestive tract of a fish. In the bigger picture, though, he was the only one (that we know of) to flatly refuse an assignment from God.

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