Episode 470 - Repenting from our ways
EL Amin Mostafa
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<p><a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/jonah/3?1">Jon 3:1-10</a></p> <p>The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: <br> “Set out for the great city of Nineveh,<br> and announce to it the message that I will tell you.”<br> So Jonah made ready and went to Nineveh,<br> according to the LORD’s bidding.<br> Now Nineveh was an enormously large city;<br> it took three days to go through it.<br> Jonah began his journey through the city,<br> and had gone but a single day’s walk announcing,<br> “Forty days more and Nineveh shall be destroyed,”<br> when the people of Nineveh believed God;<br> they proclaimed a fast and all of them, great and small, <br> put on sackcloth.</p> <p>When the news reached the king of Nineveh,<br> he rose from his throne, laid aside his robe,<br> covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in the ashes.<br> Then he had this proclaimed throughout Nineveh,<br> by decree of the king and his nobles:<br> “Neither man nor beast, neither cattle nor sheep,<br> shall taste anything;<br> they shall not eat, nor shall they drink water. <br> Man and beast shall be covered with sackcloth <br> and call loudly to God;<br> every man shall turn from his evil way<br> and from the violence he has in hand.<br> Who knows, God may relent and forgive, <br> and withhold his blazing wrath,<br> so that we shall not perish.”<br> When God saw by their actions how they turned from their evil way,<br> he repented of the evil that he had threatened to do to them;<br> he did not carry it out.</p> <p>Psalm <a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/psalms/130?1">130:1b-2, 3-4ab, 7-8</a></p> <p>R. (3) <strong>If you, O Lord, mark iniquities, who can stand?</strong><br> Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD<br> LORD, hear my voice!<br> Let your ears be attentive<br> to my voice in supplication.<br> R. <strong>If you, O Lord, mark iniquities, who can stand?</strong><br> If you, O LORD, mark iniquities,<br> LORD, w
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