The sign of Jonah points to Jesus by typologically foreshadowing his death, burial, and resurrection.

Just as Jonah was in the belly of a great fish for three days and three nights before being "resurrected"

Jesus spent three days and nights in the heart of the earth before rising. 

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Jonah 3:1-10

The word

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撒下18:9-10,14b,24-25a,30-19:3

阿貝沙隆騎著騾子，

God's mercy and forgiveness are needed

This divine gift, freely offered through grace.

Trust in Jesus: For Christians, trusting in Jesus' sacrifice

is the ultimate source of mercy and forgivenes. 

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Isaiah 49:3, 5-6

He said to me,

"The Lord is always near"

His presence is a constant source of hope.

This solace, strength and peace offering a powerful anchor.

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Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10

Let the wilderness