Timothy Keller
Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
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The book of Jonah is a powerful and important lesson of the Bible, showing how God's mercy takes us in directions we would rather not go, toward people we would rather not care about, and ultimately into the deepest counsels of God. The Prodigal Prophet won CRT Biblical Studies book of the year in 2019.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 12 November 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Most individuals, even those who do not subscribe to a particular religious faith, are acquainted with the narrative of Jonah, a rebellious prophet who defies God and is subsequently swallowed by a whale. However, the lesser-known second half of this Biblical tale holds a profound and essential lesson that is often overlooked. It is within this latter part of the story that one of the most powerful and significant teachings of the Bible is concealed.
The renowned story unfolds as a testament to the unwavering mercy of God, leading us on paths that may diverge from our desired directions, towards individuals we may prefer to ignore, and ultimately into the very depths of God's wisdom. In a time characterized by increasing division, The Prodigal Prophet serves as a powerful reminder of God's love for all people and the imperative for Christians to heed God's call, even when it leads them to unfamiliar or uncomfortable places.
In 2019, The Prodigal Prophet received the prestigious CRT Biblical Studies Book of the Year award, recognizing its profound significance and impact on the realm of biblical studies. This book offers a captivating exploration of the parable of the prodigal son, delving into its historical and cultural context, as well as its theological and spiritual implications. Through its pages, readers are invited to reflect on the nature of repentance, forgiveness, and redemption, and how these themes resonate with contemporary issues and challenges.
The Prodigal Prophet is a testament to the enduring power of the Bible and its ability to inspire and guide us on our spiritual journey. Whether one is a seasoned believer or a seeker of wisdom, this book offers a valuable perspective on the complexities of human nature and the profound nature of God's love. By exploring the narrative of Jonah and its aftermath, The Prodigal Prophet encourages us to embrace the transformative power of repentance, forgiveness, and reconciliation, and to live our lives in accordance with the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Weight: 196g
Dimension: 128 x 196 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781473690516
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