Bible Encyclopedia: Obedience: Jonah

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The Prolonged Life of the Ancients, the Translation of Elijah and ...
... was consumed in the fiery chariot, let him consider that Jonah, when he ... those who
were translated it performed something wonderful, working in obedience to the ...
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Threefold Repentance
... This passage falls into three parts: Jonah's renewed commission and new obedience
(vs.1-4), the repentance of Nineveh (vs.5-9), and the acceptance thereof by ...
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'A Greater than Jonas'
... Now Jonah's behaviour is but a specimen of the vacillations, the alternations of ...
Then we turn to the contrast in Christ's perfect obedience and faithfulness in ...
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"Nineveh, that Great City"
... stand who respond to the invitations of mercy, as did the inhabitants of Nineveh
under the preaching of Jonah, and become sanctified through obedience to the ...
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Faith
... A temporary faith is like Jonah's gourd, which came up in a night and withered.
Chap 4:40. ... The obedience of faith.' Romans 16:66. ...
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On Turning the First Page of the Review which Follows...
... observe the zeal with which our critic vindicates the personality of Jonah, and
the ... Nay, Abraham's intended sacrifice of Isaac was an act of obedience to "the ...
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Gifts no Certain Evidence of Grace.
... Yea God hath power to compel unwilling obedience to his known commands, and hath
sometimes ... the enemy of Israel, and of the God of Israel; and Jonah, to bear ...
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Chapter vii
... the victory of good and the overthrow of evil; see Numbers 14:33; Exodus 24:18;
1 Kings 19:8; Jonah 3:4 ... Enough to know the implicit obedience of this man of God ...
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Another Mode of Justification
... means to be pleasing to God, not on account of our own obedience, but from ... Jonah
also says, chap.2, 8: They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy ...
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Answer to Objections: Signal Instances of Prayer
... learned by experience what manner of monster that which swallowed Jonah typified,
perceiving ... thence; and if, after coming out, he abides in obedience to the ...
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Jonah 3:3
So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.
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