ProPhecy Is cyclIcal - God's Puzzle Solved
ProPhecy Is cyclIcal - God's Puzzle Solved
ProPhecy Is cyclIcal - God's Puzzle Solved
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14 Prophecy <strong>Is</strong> CyclicalNinevites and they repented. Jonah was angry buthad succeeded in his mission. Why was he so upset?Jonah had been used by God to seal <strong>Is</strong>rael’s fate. Godwas going to use Assyria to capture <strong>Is</strong>rael and makethem humble so they could repent.At the end of The Book of Jonah, The Prophet sat withgreat anger in the hot sun. Jonah would rather havebeen a zealot fighting The Assyrians. God had pityupon Jonah and made a tree grow to shade him. Thisentire book is extremely vital to Salvation. The Bookof Jonah reveals the difference between two Prophets– Jonah and Christ.Greater Than JonahJesus, A Prophet of God, speaks about this situation,“Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered,saying, Master [Rabbi], we would see a signfrom you. But he answered and said to them, An eviland adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and thereshall no sign be given to it [three days and three nights],but the sign of the prophet Jonas [Jonah]. For as Jonas[Jonah] was three days and three nights in the whale’sbelly; so shall the Son of man be three days and threenights in the heart of the earth. The men of Ninevahshall rise in judgment with this generation and shallcondemn it: because they repented at the preaching ofJonas [Jonah] and behold, a greater than Jonas [Jonah]is here” (Matthew 12:38-41). Deuteronomy 18 revealsJesus was a Prophet of God.My, how awesome! The difference between Jesus and