Jonah's story reveals God's outrageous love for each of us and for entire cities. He loves us too much to leave us with hard hearts and small visions. So God relentlessly pursues us. From a talk at Blazing Fire blazingfire.org To listen to the podcast, go to http://blazingfire.podbean.com/e/gods-relentless-pursuit-brent-lokker/
8. “Why should I not be concerned for Nineveh,
the great city, in which there are more than 120,000 people
who cannot tell their right hand from their left,
to say nothing of all the animals?”
10. Aren’t you glad
that through Christ’s
sacrifice on the cross
God doesn’t have enemies
and extends mercy towards the
Jonah inside of each one of us?
11. “For the Son of Man
came to seek and save
the lost”
Luke 19:10
12. Just as condemnation came upon all
people through one transgression, so
through one righteous act of Jesus’
sacrifice, the perfect righteousness that
makes us right with God and leads us to
a victorious life is now available to all.
Romans 5:18