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JONAH – The Reluctant Preacher

~God had great _________________________on the sinful men in Nineveh. ~When the storm began at sea, Jonah was ______________________. ~Jonah told his shipmates that he “feared the God of heaven, who made the ___________________and the _____________________.”

~After throwing Jonah into the sea, the storm stopped, and the shipmates feared Jonah’s God and offered a __________________________. ~Jonah spent 3 days and nights in the belly of the fish, and Jesus spent 3 days and nights in the ______________________. ~Jonah said “when my ________________ fainted within me, I _____________________the LORD.” ~The Lord told the fish to ________________Jonah onto dry __________________. ~God’s children can never ______________away from His plan and purpose. ~Jonah finally obeyed God and went to the big city of _______________________. ~He told the people they had _____________days to repent.

~The people believed God and proclaimed a ______________________. ~Even the King repented and put off his fancy robe, put on ___________________ and sat in ______________________. ~Then the King declared all people and animals should not eat or drink, and should cry to _______________and turn from their ________________ways. ~When God relented from destroying Nineveh, it made Jonah _____________.

~Jonah knew God was gracious and _____________________, slow to anger and abundant in ___________________________. ~Even though Jonah behaved badly and did not want the Ninevites to repent, God was still ______________________to him and provided a ___________________ to shelter Jonah while he sat on the hill. ~Instead of ending the story in chapter 3, God stretched out His hand of grace in chapter 4 and pursued Jonah to uncover his hard _____________ and _____________attitude against his fellow man. ~God explained to Jonah that the people in Nineveh did not know their right hand from their ____________________, and He had _______________on them.

Answers:

• Mercy

• Sleeping

• Sea, (dry) land

• Sacrifice

• Tomb/grave

• Soul, remembered

• Vomit, land

• Run

• Nineveh

• 40

• Fast

• Sackcloth, ashes

• Repent, wicked

• Angry

• Merciful, lovingkindness

• Merciful, plant

• Heart, bad

• Left, pity/compassion/mercy

Bible Story 161

JONAH ANDTHE GREAT FISH

JONAH 1:1-2:10

“So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.”JONAH 1 : 1 5

“Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonahwas in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”

JONAH 1 : 1 7

161. JONAH AND THE GREAT FISH(JONAH 1:1-2:10)


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M E M O RY VE R S E : " Fo r as Jo n ah was t h ree days an d t h ree n ig h t s in t h e bel l y o f t h e great f i sh , sow i l l t h e So n of M a n be t h ree days an d t h ree n ig h t s in t h e heart o f t h e eart h ."M a t t h ew 12: 40

TRUE OR FAL S E : 1. The word of the LORD cam e to Jonah, say i n g, "A r i s e , go to

Ni n ev e h, that great ci t y , and cry out agai n s t i t ." JONAH 1: 1-2TRUEE OR FAL S E

2. "B u t Jonah aros e to fl e e to Tars h i s h from the pres e nc e of the LORD." JONAH 1: 3TRUEE OR FAL S E

3. The sea rem a i n ed as sm o oth as gl a s s and the whol e j o urney wentby sm o othl y . JONAH 1: 4

TRUEE OR FAL S E FIL L IN THE BL ANKS : 4. J o nah "s a i d to them , 'I am a Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the

God of heav e n, who m a de the sea and the dry l a nd.' Then them e n were ex c e edi n gl y ." JONAH 1: 9-10

5. J o nah "s a i d to them , 'P i c k up and throw i n to the sea; then thes e a wi l l be cal m for you. For I know that thi s great tem p es t i s bec a us e of ."JONAH 1: 12

TRUE OR FAL S E : 6. The m e n "pi c k e d up Jonah and threw hi m i n to the sea, and the

s e a ceas e d from i t s ragi n g." JONAH 1: 15TRUEE OR FAL S E

7. "Now the LORD had prepared a great fi s h to swal l o w Jonah. And Jonah was i n the bel l y of the fi s h three day s and three ni g hts . " JONAH 1: 17

TRUEE OR FAL S E

8. "Then Jonah pray e d to the LORD hi s God from the fi s h 's bel l y . " JONAH 2: 1TRUEE OR FAL S E

CIRCL E THE CORRE C T WORD:9. "S o the LORD (RANN, SP O KEE) to the fi s h , and i t vom i t ed Jonah

onto dry l a nd." JONAH 2: 10


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AFRAID LORD SEA THREE DAYSBELLY LOTS SWALLOW THREE NIGHTSCAPTAIN MARINERS TARSHISH WICKEDNESSFISH NINEVEH TEMPEST WINDJONAH PRAYED

HELP JONAH FIND HIS WAY OUT OF THE GREAT FISH'S BELLY


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M E M O RY VE R S E : " Fo r as Jo n ah was t h ree days an d t h ree n ig h t s in t h e bel l y o f t h e great f i sh , sow i l l t h e So n of M a n be t h ree days an d t h ree n ig h t s in t h e heart o f t h e eart h ."M a t t h ew 12: 40

FIL L IN THE BL ANKS : 1. The word of the LORD cam e to Jonah, say i n g, "A r i s e , go to

, that great ci t y , and cry out agai n s t i t ." JONAH 1: 1-2

2. "B u t Jonah aros e to fl e e to from the pres e nc e ofthe LORD." JONAH 1: 3

TRUE OR FAL S E : 3. The sea rem a i n ed as sm o oth as gl a s s and the whol e j o urney went

by sm o othl y . JONAH 1: 4TRUEE OR FAL S E

FIL L IN THE BL ANKS : 4. J o nah "s a i d to them , 'I am a Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heav e n,

who m a de the sea and the dry l a nd.' Then the m e n were ex c e edi n gl y . "JONAH 1: 9-10

5. J o nah "s a i d to them , 'P i c k up and throw i n to the sea; then thes e a wi l l be cal m for you. For I know that thi s great tem p es t i s bec a us e of ."JONAH 1: 12

TRUE OR FAL S E : 6. The m e n "pi c k e d up Jonah and threw hi m i n to the sea, and the sea ceas e d from

i t s ragi n g." JONAH 1: 15TRUEE OR FAL S E

7. "Now the LORD had prepared a great fi s h to swal l o w Jonah. AndJ o nah was i n the bel l y of the fi s h three day s and three ni g hts . " JONAH 1: 17

TRUEE OR FAL S E

FIL L IN THE BL ANKS : 8. "Then Jonah to the LORD hi s God from the fi s h 's bel l y . "

JONAH 2: 1

9. "S o the LORD to the fi s h , and i t vom i t ed Jonah onto dry l a nd."JONAH 2: 10


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AFRAID LORD SEA THREE DAYSBELLY LOTS SWALLOW THREE NIGHTSCAPTAIN MARINERS TARSHISH WICKEDNESSFISH NINEVEH TEMPEST WINDJONAH PRAYED

HELP JONAH FIND HIS WAY OUT OF THE GREAT FISH'S BELLY


1 D O W N "F o r as was three day s and three ni g ht s in the bel l y of the great fi s h , sow i l l the Son of Man be three day s and three ni g ht s in the heart of the eart h . " M A T T H E W 12:40

5 A C R O S S T h e word of the LO R D cam e to Jonah, say i n g, "A r i s e , go t o that greatc i t y , and cry out agai n s t it . " JO N A H 1:1-2

2 A C R O S S "B u t Jonah aros e to fl e e to Tars h i s h from the pres e nc e of the . " JO N A H 1:3

4 D O W N "B u t the LO R D sent out a great wi n d on the sea, a nd there was a mi g ht y on the sea, so that the shi p was about to be brok e n up. " JO N A H 1:4

9 D O W N J o nah "s a i d to them , 'I am a Hebrew ; and I fear the LO R D , the God of heav e n,w h o made the sea and the dry land. ' Then the men were ex c e edi n gl y . " JO N A H 1:9-10

10 A C R O S S J o nah "s a i d to them , 'P i c k me up and throw me int o the sea; then the sea wi l l be fory o u. For I know that thi s great tem p es t is bec a us e of me" JO N A H 1:12

7 A C R O S S T h e men "pi c k e d up Jonah and threw hi m int o the , and the sea ceas e df r om it s ragi n g. " JO N A H 1:15

8 A C R O S S "N o w the LO R D had prepared a great fi s h to Jonah. A n d Jonah was int h e bel l y of the fi s h three day s and three ni g ht s . " JO N A H 1:17

6 D O W N "T h en Jonah pray e d to the LO R D hi s God from the fi s h ' s . " JO N A H 2:1

3 D O W N "S o the LO R D spok e to the , and it vom i t e d Jonah ont o dry land. " JO N 2:10

Bible Story 162

NINEVEHREPENTS

JONAH 3:1-10

“And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried,and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.”

JONAH 3: 4

162. NINEVEH REPENTS(JONAH 3:1-10)


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M E M O R Y VE R S E : " W h o can tel l i f Go d w i l l tu r n an d rel e n t , an d tu r n aw a y fr o m Hi s fi e r c e an g e r soth a t we may no t per i s h ? " JO N A H 3:9

T R U E OR FA L S E : 1. "N o w the word of the LO R D cam e to Jonah a sec o nd ti m e , say i n g, 'A r i s e , go to

N i n ev e h, that great ci t y and preac h to it the mes s a ge that I tel l you. ' " JO N A H 3:1-2T R U E OR F A L S E

2. "A n d Jonah began to ent e r the ci t y the fi r s t day ' s wal k . Then he cri e d out ands a i d , 'Y e t tw e nt y day s , and Ni n ev e h shal l be ov e rt h row n ! ' " JO N A H 3:4

T R U E OR F A L S E

U N D E R L I N E TH E CO R R E C T AN S W E R S : 3. "S o the peopl e of Ni n ev e h… " JO N A H 3:5

a. bel i e v e d Godb. proc l a i m e d a fas t c . put on sac k c l o t h from the great e s t to the leas t of themd. al l of the abov e

4. "T h en word cam e to the ki n g of Ni n ev e h; and… " JO N A H 3:6a. he ac t e d li k e he di d n' t hear any t h i n gb. c o v e red hi m s e l f wi t h sac k c l o t h and sat in as h esc . none of the abov e

5. "T h e ki n g caus e d it to be proc l a i m e d and publ i s h ed throughout Ni n ev e h. . . " JO N A H 3:7a. Let nei t h er man nor beas t , herd nor fl o c k , tas t e any t h i n g, do not let them

eat , or dri n k wat e r.b. Let the tax e s be rai s e d!c . We shal l hav e a nat i o nal hol i d ay .

T R U E OR FA L S E : 6. T h e ki n g al s o sai d , "B u t let man and beas t be cov e red wi t h sac k c l o t h , and cry

m i g ht i l y to God; yes let ev e ry o ne t u rn from hi s ev i l way and from the vi o l e nc e t h at is in hi s hands . " JO N A H 3:8


7. T h e ki n g sai d , "Who can tel l if God wi l l turn and rel e nt , and turn aw a y from Hi s f i e rc e anger that we may not peri s h ?" JO N A H 3:9


8. When God saw thei r work s , that they turned from thei r ev i l way , He broughtdi s a s t e r upon them any w a y . JO N A H 3:10



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ASHES FAST MESSAGE SACKCLOTHBELIEVED FORTY DAYS NINEVEH TURNCRY JONAH PERISH WORDDECREE LORD RELENT WORKS

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M E M O R Y VE R S E : " W h o can tel l i f Go d w i l l tu r n an d rel e n t , an d tu r n aw a y fr o m Hi s fi e r c e an g e r soth a t we may no t per i s h ? " JO N A H 3:9

F I L L IN TH E BL A N K S : 1. "N o w the word of the LO R D cam e to Jonah a sec o nd ti m e , say i n g, 'A r i s e , go to

N i n ev e h, that great ci t y and preac h to it the mes s a ge that . ' "JO N A H 3:1-2

2. "S o Jonah aros e and went to Ni n ev e h, ac c o rdi n g to the word of the LO R D . NowN i n ev e h was an ex c e edi n gl y great ci t y , a journey in ex t e nt . " JO N A H 3:3

3. "A n d Jonah began to ent e r the ci t y the fi r s t day ' s wal k . Then he cri e d out ands a i d , 'Y e t day s , and Ni n ev e h shal l be ov e rt h row n ! ' " JO N A H 3:4

U N D E R L I N E TH E CO R R E C T AN S W E R S : 4. "S o the peopl e of Ni n ev e h… " JO N A H 3:5

a. bel i e v e d Godb. proc l a i m e d a fas t c . put on sac k c l o t h from the great e s t to the leas t of themd. al l of the abov e

5. "T h en word cam e to the ki n g of Ni n ev e h; and… " JO N A H 3:6a. he ac t e d li k e he di d n' t hear any t h i n gb. c o v e red hi m s e l f wi t h sac k c l o t h and sat in as h esc . none of the abov e

6. "T h e ki n g caus e d it to be proc l a i m e d and publ i s h ed throughout Ni n ev e h. . . " JO N A H 3:7a. Let nei t h er man nor beas t , herd nor fl o c k , tas t e any t h i n g, do not let them eat ,

or dri n k wat e r.b. Let the tax e s be rai s e d!c . We shal l hav e a nat i o nal hol i d ay .

F I L L IN TH E BL A N K S : 7. T h e ki n g al s o sai d , "B u t let man and beas t be cov e red wi t h sac k c l o t h , and

m i g ht i l y to God; yes let ev e ry o ne from hi s ev i l way and from thev i o l e nc e that is in hi s hands . " JO N A H 3:8

8. T h e ki n g sai d , "Who can tel l if w i l l turn and rel e nt , and turn aw a yf r om Hi s fi e rc e anger that we may not peri s h ?" JO N A H 3:9

T R U E OR FA L S E : 9. When God saw thei r work s , that they turned from thei r ev i l way , He brought

di s a s t e r upon them any w a y . JO N A H 3:10T R U E OR F A L S E


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ASHES FAST MESSAGE SACKCLOTHBELIEVED FORTY DAYS NINEVEH TURNCRY JONAH PERISH WORDDECREE LORD RELENT WORKS

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2 D O W N "Who can tel l if God wi l l turn and and turn aw a y from Hi s fi e rc e anger so that we may not peri s h ?" JO N A H 3:9

8 D O W N "N o w the word of the LO R D cam e to Jonah a sec o nd ti m e , say i n g, 'A r i s e , got o Ni n ev e h, that great ci t y and to it the mes s a ge that I tel l you. ' "JO N A H 3:1-2

5 A C R O S S "A n d Jonah began to ent e r the ci t y the fi r s t day ' s wal k . Then he cri e d outand sai d , 'Y e t day s , and Ni n ev e h shal l be ov e rt h row n ! ' " JO N A H 3:4

3 A C R O S S "S o the peopl e of Ni n ev e h God… " JO N A H 3:5

1 D O W N "T h en word cam e to the ki n g of ; and cov e red hi m s e l f wi t h s a c k c l o t h and sat in as h es … " JO N A H 3:6

7 D O W N "T h e ki n g caus e d it to be proc l a i m e d and publ i s h ed throughout Ni n ev e h "Let nei t h erm a n nor beas t , herd nor fl o c k , any t h i n g, do not let them eat , or dri n kw a t e r. " JO N A H 3:7

6 A C R O S S T h e ki n g al s o sai d , "B u t let man and beas t be cov e red wi t h , andc r y mi g ht i l y to God; yes let ev e ry o ne turn from hi s ev i l way and from thev i o l e nc e that is in hi s hands . " JO N A H 3:8

9 A C R O S S T h e ki n g sai d , "Who can tel l if God wi l l and rel e nt , and turn aw a yf r om Hi s fi e rc e anger that we may not peri s h ?" JO N A H 3:9

4 D O W N "T h en God saw thei r , that they turned from thei r ev i l way , and Godrel e nt e d from the di s a s t e r that He had sai d He woul d bri n g upon them , and He di d not do it . " JO N A H 3:10

Bible Story 163

JONAH ISHUMBLED BY GOD

JONAH 4:1-11

“And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might bea shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.”

JONAH 4: 6

163. JONAH IS HUMBLED BY GOD(JONAH 4:1-11)


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M E M O R Y VE R S E : " F o r as th e heaven s ar e hi g h ab o v e th e ear t h , so gr e at is Hi s mer c y to w a r d th o s ew h o fear Hi m . " P S A L M 103:11

T h e n Go d saw th e wo r k s of Ni n e veh , " th a t th e y tu r n e d fr o m th e i r evi l way; an d Go d r e l e n t ed fr o m th e di s aster th a t He had sai d He wo u l d br i n g up o n th e m , an d He di d n o t do i t . " JO N A H 3:10

T R U E OR FA L S E : 1. I t pl e as e d Jonah ex c e edi n gl y , and he bec a m e happy . JO N A H 4:1

T R U E O R F A L S E

2. "S o he pray e d to the LO R D , and sai d , 'A h , LO R D , was not thi s what I sai d when Iw a s st i l l in my count r y ? Theref o re I fl e d prev i o us l y to Tars h i s h ; for I know thatY o u are a grac i o us and merc i f u l God, sl o w to anger and abundant inl o v i n gk i n dnes s , One who rel e nt s from doi n g harm . ' " JO N A H 4:2


U N D E R L I N E TH E CO R R E C T AN S W E R S : 3. "T h en the Lord sai d , … " JO N A H 4:4

a. ' W here is your wi f e ?'b. ' I s it ri g ht for you to be angry ? 'c . ' W hat ti m e is it ? '

4. "S o Jonah went … " JO N A H 4:5a. out of the ci t y and sat on the eas t si d e of the ci t y b. t o see the ki n g.c . hom e

5. "A n d the Lord God prepared. . . " JO N A H 4:6-7a. a pl a nt and made it com e up ov e r Jonah JO N A H 4:6b. a worm , and it so dam a ged the pl a nt that it wi t h ered JO N A H 4:7

T R U E OR FA L S E : 6. "T h en God sai d to Jonah, 'I s it ri g ht for you to be angry about the pl a nt ? ' "JO N A H 4:9


7. "T h e LO R D sai d , 'Y o u hav e had pi t y on the pl a nt for whi c h you hav e not labored,nor made it grow , whi c h cam e up in a ni g ht and peri s h ed in a ni g ht . ' " JO N A H 4:10


C I R C L E TH E CO R R E C T WO R D S : 8. T h e LO R D sai d , "A n d shoul d I not (P I T Y , D E S T R O Y ) Ni n ev e h, that (S M A L L , G R E A T )

c i t y , in whi c h are more than one hundred and tw e nt y thous a nd pers o ns who cannot di s c e rnbet w e en thei r ri g ht hand and thei r lef t , and al s o muc h li v e s t o c k ? " JO N A H 4:11


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I T N A L P B H I A Z J E N SK I O L Z G Q P O J C B J R TT L O D K R Y J V D O B Z P FD S C R B Q E T M W E N Z I AY J H E V E N I N R C Y A Q YH F L E Z I L B Q M O R A H YC F F O F P N I Z P Q W K R OI O B U R H V A U E I B C D PT S S E N D N I K G N I V O LY P B H H Z Q M A S W K T J FU E Y W A I T X N G Z E I Q VQ P N J N D A T M Y R G N A NW I T H E R E D G D B F O R SS T M N G V Q Y F E R J T I VS Y H S N V F L H P Q T A L MANGRY LOVINGKINDNESS PRAYEDCITY NINEVEH SHADEJONAH PITY WITHEREDLORD PLANT WORM


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M E M O R Y VE R S E : " F o r as th e heaven s ar e hi g h ab o v e th e ear t h , so gr e at is Hi s mer c y to w a r d th o s ew h o fear Hi m . " P S A L M 103:11

T h e n Go d saw th e wo r k s of Ni n e veh , " th a t th e y tu r n e d fr o m th e i r evi l way; an d Go d r e l e n t ed fr o m th e di s aster th a t He had sai d He wo u l d br i n g up o n th e m , an d He di d n o t do i t . " JO N A H 3:10

T R U E OR FA L S E : 1. I t pl e as e d Jonah ex c e edi n gl y , and he bec a m e happy . JO N A H 4:1


F I L L IN TH E BL A N K S : 2. "S o he pray e d to the LO R D , and sai d , 'A h , LO R D , was not thi s what I sai d when I

w a s st i l l in my count r y ? Theref o re I fl e d prev i o us l y to Tars h i s h ; for I know thatY o u are a and God, sl o w to anger andabundant in lov i n gk i n dnes s , One who rel e nt s from doi n g harm . ' " JO N A H 4:2

U N D E R L I N E TH E CO R R E C T AN S W E R S : 3. "T h en the Lord sai d , … " JO N A H 4:4

a. ' W here is your wi f e ?'b. ' I s it ri g ht for you to be angry ? 'c . ' W hat ti m e is it ? '

4. "S o Jonah went … " JO N A H 4:5a. out of the ci t y and sat on the eas t si d e of the ci t y b. t o see the ki n g.c . hom e

5. "A n d the Lord God prepared. . . " JO N A H 4:6-7a. a pl a nt and made it com e up ov e r Jonah JO N A H 4:6b. a worm , and it so dam a ged the pl a nt that it wi t h ered JO N A H 4:7c . al l of the abov e

F I L L IN TH E BL A N K S : 6. "T h en God sai d to Jonah, 'I s it for you to be angry about the pl a nt ? ' "

JO N A H 4:9

7. "T h e LO R D sai d , 'Y o u hav e had pi t y on the pl a nt for whi c h l a borednor made it grow , whi c h cam e up in a ni g ht and peri s h ed in a ni g ht . ' " JO N A H 4:10

8. T h e LO R D sai d , "A n d shoul d I not Ni n ev e h, that ci t y , inw h i c h are more than one hundred and tw e nt y thous a nd pers o ns who cannot di s c e rn bet w e ent h ei r ri g ht hand and thei r lef t , and al s o muc h l i v e s t o c k ? " JO N A H 4:11


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U B A U S R H F M K N A G C K J J H P I I P L D AD C M H I E T H G Q R Z E G C K C Q T J S H A D EW P F E L U N P F J P S U R U A V O C S P A P T VR O H R S W A J H B I H W G M H N E S U T B M B BK G K J J J L T A B Q M D N D K A G C E V V C N OH U N S F N P B W R D L W G L P T N R L O R D G UD P C T F S Z I N B J S Y Z S Z W W O Y R Q C E VP M U H E V E N I N Q V P J V Y H E H J F D V I ZT N Q A O Z I A P K R O Z P R Y P B U A E V Z K AB R D Z P K V M E E I J W N C O J K E V J S K R UH R C S E B V H S F L J B U M J H S C D O M F P ER D N D O Z B T G J S E M O L F Q U N Q U C K P FU B W J O F Q Y D T T A W F B A O H Q E G Z S U PI U T Q C H Y L E E F W U L R H A P L N F L M Z TW G S S E N D N I K G N I V O L W E K D K U O V OV D I I F N E I P J A L F L A A V V D E D T A F NB T W K K G L O P Z Y Z I M C H M A D Y B M T R IM A P T B N N I Z Z Y D D S W Z F R O A K O M K JC S P D Y G T V B B O P G Z J Y S L K R K E Z K JB T W Y N Y V Q R N F J Y F U Y T I C P A M J Y YW I T H E R E D Q T V W P P R N W W Q R T X S R TH O Q H M R Q Z I I N O Y G O J U J K Y W N M G HP T T U H Q T U W O S R B K I T D U L Y L O B I GD W A Q L I A A Z T V M D B T P S O W D A B P W FE F U S D P Q N K A M H R U E L J E K J P U W U Y

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2 D O W N "F o r as the heav e ns are hi g h abov e the eart h , so great is Hi s tow a rdt h os e who fear Hi m . " P S A L M 103:11

T h e n Go d saw th e wo r k s of Ni n e veh , " th a t th e y tu r n e d fr o m th e i r evi l way;an d Go d rel e n t ed fr o m th e di s aster th a t He had sai d He wo u l d br i n g up o n th e m , an d He di d no t do i t . " JO N A H 3:10

8 A C R O S S "B u t it di s p l e as e d Jonah ex c e edi n gl y , and he bec a m e . " JO N A H 4:1

6 A C R O S S "S o he pray e d to the , and sai d , 'A h , LO R D , was not thi s what I sai d w h en I was st i l l in my count r y ? Theref o re I fl e d prev i o us l y to Tars h i s h ; forI know that You are a grac i o us and merc i f u l God, sl o w to anger andabundant in lov i n gk i n dnes s , One who rel e nt s from doi n g harm . ' " JO N A H 4:2

7 A C R O S S "T h en the Lord sai d , 'I s it for you to be angry ? ' " JO N A H 4:4

1 D O W N "S o Jonah went out of the and sat on the eas t si d e of the ci t y " JO N A H 4:5

4 A C R O S S "A n d the Lord God prepared a and made it com e up ov e r Jonah"JO N A H 4:6

5 D O W N "T h en God sai d to , 'I s it ri g ht for you to be angry about the pl a nt ? ' "JO N A H 4:9

3 D O W N "T h e LO R D sai d , 'Y o u hav e had pi t y on the pl a nt for whi c h you hav e not labored,nor made it grow , whi c h cam e up in a and peri s h ed in a ni g ht . ' "JO N A H 4:10

4 D O W N T h e LO R D sai d , "A n d shoul d I not Ni n ev e h, that great ci t y , in whi c h arem o re than one hundred and tw e nt y thous a nd pers o ns who cannot di s c e rn bet w e ent h ei r ri g ht hand and thei r lef t , and al s o muc h li v e s t o c k ? " JO N A H 4:11

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