The Story of Jonah-A Lesson in Courage and Mercy
Instead of following through with his assignment to Nineveh he intended to flee to this location.
What is Tarshish aka Spain? (2,200 mi away)
This ancient kingdom planned to attack Jerusalem during King Hezekiah's reign.
What is Assyria?
After Elizabeth gave birth to her son, her relatives tried to name him after who.
Who is Zechariah?
John was clothed with this animal's hair.
What is camel's hair?
This man of the Pharisees would visit and learn from Jesus in the night.
Who is Nicodemus?
By this ancient practice, the mariners where able to pinpoint Jonah, as for the reason of the storm.
What is casting lots?
Hezekiah demonstrated zeal for Jehovah when he took over ththrone at this age
What is 25?
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was a god..."
What is John 1:1?
John called the Sadducees and Pharisees this insult due to their hypocrisy.
What is "offspring of vipers"?
Jesus mention this widow after reading from the prophet of Isaiah.
Who is the widow of Zarephath ?
Jonah was inside the belly of the fish for this long.
What is three days and three nights?
Hezekiah reigned for about six years when this ten-tribe kingdom was conquered by the Assyrians.
What is Samaria? (Appendix A6-B)
Mary and Jospeh found Jesus here when they lost him in Jerusalem during the Passover festival.
What is the temple?
John started his ministry in the 15th year of this Caesar.
Who is Tiberius Caesar?
John the baptist was imprison because Herod married his brother's wife.
Who is Herodius?
What is sackcloth? (and or ashes)
This prophet gave Jehovah's answer to King Hezekiah.
Who is Isaiah?
Even though Joseph intended to divorce Mary secretly, but an angel appeared to him in this way.
What is a dream?
"It is written you must not put Jehovah your God to the test" was Jesus answer to this temptation.
What is to throw himself off of the temple?
Jesus told Peter to go out to where it is deep and then caught a great number of fish causing this to happen.
What is for their "nets to rip and ship to sink"?
Nineveh had this amount of inhabitants in the city who repented and so Jehovah did not destroy the city at that time but showed mercy.
What is 120,000 men?
This advisor of Sennacherib came to insight fear in the people of Jerusalem and blasphemed Jehovah .
Who is the Rabshakeh?
In Elizabeth's sixth month of pregnancy this angel went to visit Mary.
Who is Gabriel?
This follower of Jesus and stated "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?"
Who is Nathanael?
Jesus was tired out after climbing to this city of Samaria.
What is Sychar? (John 4:5)