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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Daily
Episode: If You Think God Is Too Slow in Dealing with Evil
Description: “O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country?... I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.”Jonah 4:2Let’s begin by noting something that Jonah did right. “He prayed to the LORD” (4:2). In chapter 1, Jonah was unhappy with God, and he ran from the Lord. In chapter 4, Jonah was unhappy with God, and he prayed to the Lord. That’s progress.But Jonah’s prayer is a complaint against God—not just about what...