Jonah bible

I am predestined to live in Exile as a Refugee. When will I find my Refuge?

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Jonah Bible Story | Illustration By Patrick Corrigan

Responding to God's call to go into the difficult places gives us an opportunity for revisiting the story of Jonah and learning its lessons.

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From the belly of the fish Jonah began praying to Yahweh. He prayed and prayed, even a prayer of thanksgiving to the God of salvation. He thanked God for saving him from the great depths of the ocean and for His forgiveness. Jonah also thanked God for being in His presence once more after running away. And after 3 days in the belly of the great fish God directed it to vomit out Jonah upon the dry land.

An outline of Jonah’s structure, particularly highlighting the repetition in the two halves of the book. PDF version (170 KB)

In the book of Matthew, the scribes and pharisees ask Jesus for a sign. The Savior replies that there won’t be a sign given, except the sign of the prophet Jonah. Then he explains that Jonah …

This hand-drawn line art shows the story of Jonah and the whale is a biblical tale from the Old Testament book of Jonah. Jonah was a prophet who disobeyed God's command to preach to the people of Nineveh and instead tried to flee on a ship. A great storm arose, and Jonah realized that it was his fault for disobeying God. The sailors threw Jonah overboard to calm the sea, and he was swallowed by a giant whale. Jonah spent three days inside the whale, praying for forgiveness and promising to…