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#224 | When the Nations Repent—and When They Don’t: Jesus, Jonah, and Judgment
In this episode, we explore one of Jesus’ most unsettling comparisons: the repentance of Nineveh in the days of Jonah—and the refusal of Jesus’ own generation to repent at His preaching.
The Ninevites were outsiders to God’s covenant. They had minimal exposure to God’s law, no Israelite temple, no Israelite prophets, and no spiritual heritage from the God of Israel (that we know of) to lean on. Jonah preached to them for only a single day. Even more striking, Jonah offered no explicit promise that God would relent from judgment if they repented. And yet—from the king down to the…
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