Attributes of God
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Jonah is in the Old Testament or New Testament?
Old Testament
Jonah was fleeing to where?
Tarshish
The Bible is the word of the true _ _ _ _ _ _ God.
(exact word)
Living
Pastor Gordy Duncan
what does Omniscient mean?
All-Knowing
The original intended audience of Jonah was written to?
The Israelites
What did God throw at Jonah and the experienced sailors that made them so afraid and turn from their ways?
Tempest or big storm
Compassion
What example did Jacob use last week to think about how hot the heat was that Jonah was experiencing?
Soccer or futbol field
God's love never ends and is always faithful. What word is the adjective that we see in Jonah to describe this type of love?
Steadfast
What Genre was Jonah written in?
Satire
What act of humility and obedience did the pagan sailor’s do after they turned from their false God to the one true God?
offered a sacrifice
The King of Ninevah made a decree for the people to turn to from their sins to God and shows us that we should use our _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to share the gospel with others.
Influence
Both Jonah and Paul the Apostle express a desire to
_ _ _, But the reasons and motivation were completely different. (Philippians 1:23-24)
Die
When God relents of his destruction of the Ninevite people, this shows that God is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
(exact word or root word)
Merciful or mercy
*DOUBLE POINTS* While there are some that argue that Jonah is merely a fictional parable or story, there is more evidence that points to Jonah being a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Narrative.
Historical
how many people lived in Nineveh?
120,000
Finish the complete phrase: We are more like...
Jonah than we think.
or I think
Jeremiah 12:9 shows that our hearts are what?
(exact word or meaning)
deceitful, lie, or trick us
We can trust God because He is above all, in control of all, and has the ultimate authority over all. What is the word that summarizes this?
Sovereign or sovereignty
Which animal does God point out lives in Nineveh that Jonah should also care about since he was upset for a plant?
Cattle or cows
What did the Sailors do that showed God's hand at work?
(2 words)
casting lots or cast lots
What was the phrase that is the big message throughout the book of Jonah and shows that when we share the gospel, we do NOT fail if they don't become a Christian?
Salvation belongs to the Lord
Which event or part of Jonah does Jesus reference in Matthew 12:38-42?
must include event and how long the event took place for correct answer. No half points
Jonah being in the fish 3 days and three nights