Tag Archives: Grace

Nahum, Jonah, and Exodus

Posted on January 11, 2014 by jacobcerone

Connections between Nahum and Jonah are unavoidable. The first question the reader of Jonah asks is, “Why is God concerned with Nineveh? What have they done to merit his wrath?” Nahum provides an explanation the author of Jonah chose to … Continue reading →

Posted in Hebrew, Jonah, Old Testament Studies | Tagged Exodus 34:6-7, Grace, Intertextuality, Jonah, Jonah 4:2, Judgment, Nahum, Nahum 1:3, Wrath | 10 Comments

Home- Marilynne Robinson

Posted on April 27, 2012 by jacobcerone

I have been on a bit of a fiction roll this past week. I just recently finished reading Marilynne Robinson’s novel, Home. This novel runs alongside her previous novel Gilead. James Wood, in his review of the book, writes, “Home … Continue reading →