Jonah & The Whale

<p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The story of Jonah and the whale is one of the most well-known sagas in the Old Testament. It is the story of a disobedient prophet who rejects his assignment from God which was to give a prophetic word of judgment to Nineveh a heathen nation.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The overriding theme of the book is God's forgiveness upon the repentant soul. Several theological concepts are discussed including Free Will; Disobedience; Forgiveness; Divine Intervention and Faith.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><h4 class=ql-align-justify>S<span>ubjects discussed are disobedience forgiveness divine intervention sovereignty free will and God's love and grace.</span></h4><h4 class=ql-align-justify></h4><h4 class=ql-align-justify><span>The author also uses the story to foreshadow Christian experiences that can and do happen to the lives of modern-day believers. Bible verses are used to answer troubling questions about divine destiny the will of God and the Christian lifestyle.</span></h4><p></p>