Running from Purpose: When Obedience Is Delayed

from #thereisaword · host Rev. Dr. Edwina D. Perrin

Subtitle- The Spiritual Consequences of Delayed YesBackground & ContextBook: Jonah (4 chapters)Author: Traditionally attributed to JonahHistorical setting: Around the 8th century BCAudience: Israel and, prophetically, the nationsKey city: Nineveh (capital of Assyria, Israel’s enemy)Unlike other prophetic books, Jonah focuses less on prophecy and more on the prophet’s posture of heart toward God’s mercy.

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