Tag Archives: Jonah 3

The Reluctant Missionary (Jonah 3-4)

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Jefferson Vann

The Reluctant Missionary (Jonah 3-4) A missionary reading of Jonah 3–4 brings God’s heart for the nations into full view. The prophet reluctantly obeys, the city unexpectedly repents, and God compassionately relents. Jonah resents what God rejoices in, and the … Continue reading →

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what God wants

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20241213 what God wants Jonah 3:1-10 Jonah 3:1 Yahveh’s word happened to Jonah a second time:Jonah 3:2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach the message that I tell you.”Jonah 3:3 Jonah got up and went … Continue reading →

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changing the world

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Jonah 3 The king gave his decree after the people had already started showing signs of repentance and humility.  I don’t believe this text is out of order.  I think it reflects the fact that political rulers are not usually … Continue reading →

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