FLEEING FROM GOD AND DUTY
John 1:1-16
Jonah is mentioned in 2 Kings 14:25. He was clearly very patriotic,
and did not despair of his country in its darkest days. This
commission to Nineveh was therefore not to his taste, because he had
no desire to see the great heathen city brought to her knees.... [ Continue Reading ]
A PRAYER FROM THE DEPTHS
John 1:17; John 2:1-10
The great fish was probably a shark. He who sent the storm prepared
the fish. Life is full of contrivances on the part of the great Lover
of men. To plunge beneath the wave is to fall into His arms. More than
once the body of a man has been found in... [ Continue Reading ]