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Jonah Q + R

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How to Personalize a Book

Jonah's hatred for the Ninevites is realistic and it would have touched a nerve with Israelite readers. The bigger biblical story is that from the very beginning, the story of Abraham, God's purpose is to bring his blessing and salvation to all the nations through Israel. Jonah finds himself in a very hypocritical position by the end of the book. He wants your enemy to find the same mercy that you've discovered.

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