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1. He turned and saw Jonah Dillard stepping out of a black car, dressed appropriately for the occasion, his short white hair combed and slightly damp
2. Jonah could contain himself no longer
3. which he spoke by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher
4. throw lots, and the lot fell on Jonah
5. 17 Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days
6. 1 Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God out of the fish's belly, 2 And said, I cried by reason of my affliction to the Lord, and he
7. the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land
8. 4 And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and
9. 1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry
10. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd
11. head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live
12. 9 And God said to Jonah,
13. Jonah is often referred to as the reluctant prophet
14. Jonah knew the Lord well enough to have foreseen this result, and so his prophecy
15. Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster, you did look on him, O Father, and recover him to the sight of his own
16. But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD
17. The Book of Jonah takes up a very small portion of the Bible, but its message is just as important as that of any of the other books
18. 25 I was 25 when I got pregnant with Jonah, and 26 when he was born
19. Anyway, Jonah was a baby and Wes was about 8
20. crazy, and I was afraid she would wake Jonah
21. affect Jonah, because he is kind of sensitive to that type of stuff
22. When I was going in for my C-section with Jonah, I got the
23. 8 When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster you did look on him O Father and recover him to the sight of his own
24. Jesus looked at him and said "You are Simon the son of Jonah
25. The place Jonah stayed
26. The Sign of Jonah
27. 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the Earth
28. 41 The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold Someone greater than Jonah is here
29. 17 Jesus answered him "Blessed are you Simon Bar Jonah for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you but My Father who is in Heaven
30. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet
31. 32 The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it for they repented at the preaching of Jonah and look One greater than Jonah is here
32. 15 So when they had eaten their breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter "Simon son of Jonah do you love Me more than these?" He said to Him "Yes Lord; You know that I have affection for You
33. 16 He said to him again a second time "Simon son of Jonah do you love Me?" He said to Him "Yes Lord; You know that I have affection for You
34. 17 He said to him the third time "Simon son of Jonah do you have affection for Me?" Peter was grieved because He asked him the third time "Do you have affection for Me?" He said to Him "Lord You know everything
35. 9 One of the two which heard from John and followed Jesus was Andrew the brother of Simon; And he saw first Simon his brother and said to him We have found the Messiah; And he brought him to Jesus; And Jesus looked on him and said You are Simon son of Jonah: you shall be called Cephas
36. He answered and said This evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign; and it shall not be given a sign 3 except the sign of Jonah the prophet; And as Jonah was a sign to the inhabitants 4 of Nineveh so shall the Son of man also be to this generation; And as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights so shall the Son of man 5 be in the heart of the Earth three days and three nights
37. The men of Nineveh shall stand in the judgement with this generation and condemn it for they repented at 7 the preaching of Jonah; and look here is a greater than Jonah
38. 13 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came to him and began to seek a discussion with him; And they asked him to show them a sign from heaven tempting him; And Jesus sighed within himself and said What sign seeks this evil and adulterous generatione It seeks a sign and it shall not be given a sign except the sign of Jonah the prophet
39. Jesus an- swered and said to him Blessed are you Simon son of Jonah: flesh and blood has not revealed it to you but my Father which is in heaven; And I say to you also that you are Cephas and on this rock will I build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it
40. 39 And when they had breakfasted Jesus said to Simon Cephas Simon son of Jonah love you me more than thesee He said to him Yes my Lord; you know that I love you
41. He said to him again a second time Simon son of Jonah love you me? He said to him Yes my Lord; you know that I love you
42. He said to him again the third time Simon son of Jonah love you me? And it grieved Cephas that he said to him three times Love you me? He said to him My Lord you know everything; you know that I love you
43. 7 Jonah prophesied destruction to the Ninevites and they repenting of their sins appeased God through prayer and though alien from God they obtained salvation
44. Boatswain Mate Second Class Jonah Pike described the patrols and his appreciation of the effectiveness of the fast RBS (Response Boat-Small) Homeland Security Boats, equipped with machine gun mounts, that the station received
45. “His name is Jonah, my prince
46. Jonah stopped in the center of the city plain and raised his voice above the din of the market
47. I don’t know how, but it will,” Jonah said
48. Matthew 12:40 - for just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth
49. 2 One day after the evening meal Jesus and the young Philistine strolled down by the sea, and Gadiah, not knowing that this "scribe of Damascus" was so well versed in the Hebrew traditions, pointed out to Jesus the ship landing from which it was reputed that Jonah had embarked on his ill-fated voyage to Tarshish
50. And when he had concluded his remarks, he asked Jesus this question: "But do you suppose the big fish really did swallow Jonah?" Jesus perceived that this young man's life had been tremendously influenced by this tradition, and that its contemplation had impressed upon him the folly of trying to run away from duty; Jesus therefore said nothing that would suddenly destroy the foundations of Gadiah's present motivation for practical living