Joppa Poems - Poems about Joppa

...I’m walking with Missy, The sun in my face. I may call it Bethel; The Lord’s in this place. When we go a-walking, He’s here by my side, And I can’t escape him; I know, ‘cuz I’ve tried. When......

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...commissioning and attempted escape “Son of Amittai, to Nineveh, go And tell them of their great impending woe; Their evil, like a stench, has come to me.” But Jonah ran;......

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...Jonah was a man chosen by God for a mission that was in God's heart a heart of love for the people of Ninevah but Jonah didn't want to be a part Did he not realise how important it was? for Go......

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...My word arose in Jonah's ear To Nineveh say, "The judgment’s near; Now harken unto My decree, For your wicked ways have come to Me." But from My presence Jonah fled Down to Joppa so he sped T......

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...Jonah Son of Amittai Jonah should go to Nineveh one day, But to Tarshish is where he ran away, And off to Joppa he raced and went, Without ever having God's consent. Paid required amount and......

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...Jonah guardian angel Great prophet of Israel In God's path You ran away from the Lord On a passage From a seaport Of Joppa God commands everything On a ship heading away Every......

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...Jonah lived very long ago, To Nineveh directly he was told to go. The city was large and filled with vice, To go there would require, from him a price. He had a message in that place to deliver, Wit......

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...Never mourn at my funeral Because i'm not dead but sleeping And relaxing on Abraham's bossom Never mourn at my funeral You that come in view to mourning But within you, you're here to ......

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...JONAH’S PERIL I was told to go to Nineveh, and denounce their wicked ways; Instead I boarded a ship in Joppa Town, Chose to disobey. I fell asleep in the inner hold, as a mighty storm ensued. Sailor......

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...The sonorous voice of God woke Jonah from his siesta one fine day, Saying, "Arise! Get ye to Nineveh and I'll brook no delay! I've volunteered you to go there and preach in that wicked town, The p......

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.... A Man Jonah By name ran From God by going Down_ to Joppa Went Down_in a boat to run away from God paid the Fare went down in the hull and went to sleep each step brought him down and away ......

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...When the call of the Lord came to Jonah, “set out for the great land of Nineveh!” he was angry inside, and decided to hide, on a Tarshish bound ship leaving Joppa. Then the Lord sent a great w......

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...JONAH God’s words to Jonah were to preach at Nineveh A great city from which armies against Israel often came. Instead he went to Joppa a city by the sea Where he paid his passage and sailed ......

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