JONAH FLEES FROM GOD - JONAH 1

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Across
  1. 1. Jonah identified God as the Creator of the sea and the dry ___.
  2. 2. The physical items thrown overboard to prevent the ship from sinking.
  3. 4. The length of time Jonah remained inside the great fish (in days).
  4. 7. The overwhelming emotion the sailors felt after witnessing the sea become calm.
  5. 9. Instead of praying during the storm, Jonah was found doing this below deck.
  6. 10. The Assyrian city described as wicked, which God intended to judge.
  7. 12. The prophet who attempted to avoid carrying out God’s command.
  8. 13. The body of water that reflected God’s power both in chaos and calm.
Down
  1. 1. A method of decision-making used by the sailors to identify responsibility for the storm.
  2. 3. The violent natural force sent by God to interrupt Jonah’s journey.
  3. 5. Before reluctantly throwing Jonah overboard, the sailors attempted to ___ harder toward shore.
  4. 6. The distant destination symbolizing Jonah’s attempt to escape God’s presence.
  5. 8. The extraordinary sea creature prepared by God as part of His rescue plan.
  6. 11. After the miracle at sea, the sailors offered sacrifices and made these to the Lord.
  7. 12. The coastal town where Jonah demonstrated his disobedience by boarding a ship.