Obadiah & Jonah 1 to 4 - 28.9.2024

The book of Obadiah is a prophecy of judgment against Edom for its pride and betrayal of Israel. It emphasizes God's justice and the downfall of those who act arrogantly, while also pointing to the future restoration of God's people.
The book of Jonah is the story of a prophet who initially runs from God's command to call Nineveh to repentance. After being swallowed by a great fish and delivered, Jonah obeys, and Nineveh repents. The book highlights God's mercy and compassion for all, even enemies.