Ocean Facts
The Gourd
Famous Quotes
Anger
The Book of Jonah
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Approximately, how much of the earth is covered by land?

30%

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Who prepared the gourd?

God

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Who said: It is better for me to die than to live.

Jonah

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What is one thing only God should do that anger prompts us to do?

Take vengeance

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The Ninevites wanted God to show mercy.  What did Jonah want God to do?

Show judgment and destroy the Ninevites.

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How many humans can fit in the mouth of a Blue Whale?

100

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What smote the gourd until it withered and died?

A worm

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Who said: Doest thou well to be angry?

God

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Whether righteous anger or not, what should we do when we become angry?

Pause and Pray God would help us stay in control.

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Why was Jonah angry with God and the Ninevites?

The Ninevites were spared from destruction?

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What sea animal does not have a head, eyes, mouth, bones, feelers, lungs, heart, or even a brain?

Sea Sponge

300

What was the gourd prepared for?

Shadow over Jonah's head - To deliver Jonah from grief

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Who said:  Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

God or Jonah

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Anger without a cause or because of pride or selfishness leads to what?

More Sin

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Why was Jonah angry with the gourd?

It died and could no longer shade him.

400

What is the only animal with feet on their arms?

Sea stars or Starfish

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How long did the gourd last?

One day

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Who said: What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God,

The shipmaster of Jonah's ship

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How did Jonah's anger cause him to act? Pr 14:17, 27:3

Foolishly

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What did Jonah repent of while in the belly of the fish?

His disobedience of trying to run from God and his commission.

500

Walruses, whales, and dolphins are mammals.  What does that mean?

They have lungs instead of gills, so they cannot breath underwater.

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What did the gourd represent?

Nineveh

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Who said: What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us?

The ship's crew

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Anger causes others to be angry.  Medical diseases like this are called what?

Contagious

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What did Jonah NOT repent of while in the belly of the fish?

His unforgiving, uncaring heart for the souls of men.