Nineveh’s repentance
Ronald Hanko expounds the account of Nineveh's repentance in response to Jonah's preaching, highlighting how God's sovereign grace moved an entire city—from the king to the least—to genuine repentance and humble submission before Him. The article emphasizes that what matters in God's sight is not human power or position, but a broken and contrite heart responsive to His Word.
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them. For word came unto the king of Nineveh and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:...
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