I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

This verse sums up God's gracious character, but it was uttered by the reluctant prophet Jonah whom God sent to preach the gospel of repentance to the pagan ...

7 дек. 2001 г. · God is gracious & has forgiven us.We have to forgive others.We must not have the thinking that others should be punished for their wickedness.

What does Jonah 4:2 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the ...

I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.

You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in mercy, and One who relents of disaster.

David Guzik commentary on Jonah 4, where Jonah expresses his complaint about the repentance of Nineveh, and gets confronted by God about it.

In Jonah 4:2, the prophet articulates his grievance, questioning God's character by highlighting His grace and mercy. This exposes the heart of his rebellion: ...

In this sermon, Jerry Gifford deals with how the book of Jonah ends abruptly with a question. Jonah's lack of response indicates that he got the point.

Jonah had only delivered the message of wrath against the Ninevites, and had not at all assisted or encouraged them in their repentance.