Nor is it a history book. Rather, it is a short story, a parable. Just as Jesus made up parables to teach, so too the author of Jonah created this story to teach an important lesson.

Nor is it a history book. Rather, it is a short story, a parable. Just as Jesus made up parables to teach, so too the author of Jonah created this story to teach an important lesson.

Nor is it a history book. Rather, it is a short story, a parable. Just as Jesus made up parables to teach, ... "The Prophet Jonah" (1550-1585) by Italian engraver Adamo Scultori (Artvee) ...

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Cindy’s 5th grade class was assigned to present an object lesson. She brought her goldfish to school and made her ...

On Yom Kippur afternoon, we read the book of Jonah. Having prayed and fasted all day, our attention wanes, and we often miss the deeper meanings of the narrative.

For example, at my church we recently finished a study of Jonah. I’m sure many of you are familiar with his story. He was the prophet who was instructed by God to warn the people of a certain ...

There is so much more to Jonah, ... In praise of Jonah, the cantankerous but surprisingly effective prophet. Barney Zwartz Contributor. September 24, 2023 — 6.30am.

Their subjects are two favorite Biblical figures: the Good Shepherd and the prophet Jonah. Fear of Idolatry. Early Christians, following the second commandment’s injunction against graven images ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Tomb of the Prophet Jonah ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 4 No. 10 (November 1848), p. 78 doi:10.1038 ...