In Jonah 1, we meet the Israelite prophet who preferred to flee rather than obey the Lord’s call to do something new, surprising, and unpleasant, namely, go preach to the Ninevites, the mortal enemies of the Israelites. However, God did not give up on Jonah, or, as we shall see, on the Ninevites, or on us.
In 2 Peter 3:10-13, the apostle reminds us that in order to understand what life is all about, we need to read the last...
Daniel urgently asked God to keep his own promises for the glory of his own name.
As opposition grew toward Jesus, he anticipated that it would reach his followers as well and prepare them for how to live.