Episode 142: Jared Byas - Rediscovering Jonah - Part 2

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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This episode is the second installment of Jared’s deep dive (no pun intended) into the book of Jonah. In this episode, Jared gives us a taste of how rich this book is in metaphors and how a fuller understanding of the ancient Near East brings out the context of this book. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Bible for Normal People, the only God ordained podcast on the internet.
0:04.8	I'm Pete Ends.
0:05.8	And I'm Jared Bias.
0:08.6	Welcome, welcome everyone to this episode of the Bible for Normal People.
0:11.8	And welcome to part two of my series on that little but powerful book of Jonah.
0:17.8	Before we get started, you may notice here in this episode that we have ads now on the podcast.
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0:30.6	But we also appreciate your support just listening to the episode.
0:34.0	All right, now back to Jonah.
0:35.6	Part one of this series came out April 13th.
0:39.4	It's episode 123 in case you wanted to go back and listen though.
0:43.8	You'll be fine not doing that.
0:45.2	You can just keep listening to this one as well.
0:47.2	We will review a little bit here at the beginning.
0:50.8	Just enough to say, if you remember, we talked in part one about Jonah's descent.
0:57.8	As one of the main threads to this little narrative and the story that we have in the book of Jonah,
1:03.8	Jonah is going down literally and figuratively.
1:08.8	We think we're getting a prophetic book by the first sentence of the book.
1:14.0	The word of Yahweh came to Jonah, son of Amitai.
1:17.6	Jonah is then to the Hebrew word is cum lake to get up and go.
1:23.4	So far so good.
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