Running from Purpose: When Obedience Is Delayed

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

Subtitle- The Spiritual Consequences of Delayed Yes Background & Context Book: Jonah (4 chapters) Author: Traditionally attributed to Jonah Historical setting: Around the 8th century BC Audience: Israel and, prophetically, the nations Key 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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