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God provided Jonah with a plant that offers him shade and comfort.
God provided Jonah with a plant that offers him shade and comfort.
True
Jonah was unhappy about the plant that God provided.
Jonah was unhappy about the plant that God provided.
False
The worm sent by God caused the plant to flourish.
The worm sent by God caused the plant to flourish.
False
The story in Jonah 4:6-7 includes a lesson about compassion.
The story in Jonah 4:6-7 includes a lesson about compassion.
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God commanded Jonah to spread his message to the city of Nineveh.
God commanded Jonah to spread his message to the city of Nineveh.
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Jonah fled to the city of Tarshish to avoid God's command.
Jonah fled to the city of Tarshish to avoid God's command.
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Jonah successfully completed his mission in Nineveh without any hesitation.
Jonah successfully completed his mission in Nineveh without any hesitation.
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Jonah's journey to Nineveh was filled with joy and eagerness.
Jonah's journey to Nineveh was filled with joy and eagerness.
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Study Notes
Jonah's Plant and God's Control
- God provides a plant for Jonah's comfort in distress.
- The plant quickly offers shade and relief.
- Jonah finds pleasure in the plant.
- God sends a worm to destroy the plant the next day.
- This illustrates God's ultimate control over creation.
Compassion and Perception
- The story foreshadows a lesson about compassion and perception.
- Jonah's experience with the plant highlights a shift in perspective needed.
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Description
Explore the story of Jonah and the plant, which serves as a metaphor for God's control and compassion. Discover how Jonah's experience illustrates a vital shift in perspective regarding God's creation and human emotions. This quiz delves into the theological implications behind the narrative.
