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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
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Bible Commentaries
Jonah

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- Jonah

by Editor - Theodore Beza

The Argument - When Jonah had long prophesied in Israel and had little profited, God gave him specific charge to go and denounce his judgments against Nineveh, the chief city of the Assyrians, because he had appointed that those who were of the heathen, should convert by the mighty power of his word. And this was so that within three day’s preaching, Israel might see how horribly they had provoked God’s wrath, who for the space of so many years, had not converted to the Lord, for so many prophets and such diligent preaching. He prophesied under Jonah, and Jeroboam; 2 Kings 14:25 .

 
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