Jonah

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The sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance as a pathway to healing and communion with God, highlighting that true repentance involves turning away from sin and towards God, motivated by His kindness and steadfast love. It draws from the story of Jonah and the Ninevites to illustrate how repentance can lead to personal and communal transformation, ultimately bringing healing to the land.

This sermon uses the story of Jonah to expose the sin of self-righteousness, which twists our hearts into anger and a refusal to extend God's grace to others. It presents Jesus as the "better Jonah," whose willing pursuit of His enemies and ultimate sacrifice on the cross provides a permanent solution to our self-righteousness by granting us His perfect righteousness.