Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 31st (Jonah 2 & Matthew 3)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Introduction
Jonah's prayer from the belly of the big fish has a number of elements that seem odd in its context. It is framed, on the one side by the big fishes swallowing of jonah, and on the other side, with his vomiting of him out. The best way to understand this detail is to stand back from the text and to notice some of the symbolism that is taking place.
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