Bible Verses–Jonah 1:1-3

May 11, 2019

Jonah 1:1-3

1Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me. 3But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.

Bible Verse–Luke 12:15

And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consists not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

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