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4 5Jonah 1 :1-3 "Now the word ofJehovah came unto Jonah . .Arise, go to Nineveh, that greatcity, and cry against it ; . . . ButJonah rose up to flee unto Tarshishfrom the presence of Jehovah."Matt . 26 :73-75 "After a littlewhile those standing around cameup and said to Peter : `Certainlyyou also are one of them, for, infact, your dialect gives you away .'Then he started to curse andswear : `I do not know the man!'And immediately a cock crowed .And Peter called to mind thesaying Jesus spoke, namely : 'Beforea cock crows, you will disownme three times .' And hewent outside and wept bitterly ."No attempt made to deceiveor coerceJosh . 24 :15 "And if it seem evilunto you to serve Jehovah, chooseyou this day whom ye will serve ;whether the gods which yourfathers served that were beyondthe River, or the gods of theAmorites, in whose land ye dwell :but as for me and my house, wewill serve Jehovah ."No effort made to forceacceptanceEzek. 3 :11 "And go, get thee tothem of the captivity, unto thechildren of thy people, and speakunto them, and tell them, Thussaith the Lord Jehovah ; whetherthey will hear, or whether theywill forbear ."No effort made to glorify menIsa . 40 :22, 23 "It is he thatsitteth above the circle of theearth, and the inhabitants thereofare as grasshoppers ; . . . thatbringeth princes to nothing ; thatmaketh the judges of the earthas vanity ."Ps . 113 :3-6 "From the rising ofthe sun unto the going down ofthe same Jehovah's name is to bepraised . Jehovah is high aboveall nations, and his glory abovethe heavens . Who is like untoJehovah our God, that hath hisseat on high, that humbleth him-Bibleself to behold the things that arein heaven and in the earth?"Contemporaries accepted accountof miracles recordedas truthfulEx . 15 :1-18 "Then sang Mosesand the children of Israel thissong unto Jehovah, and spake,saying, I will sing unto Jehovah,for he hath triumphed gloriously: . . . Pharaoh's chariots and hishost hath he cast into the sea ;and his chosen captains are sunkin the Red Sea . . The floodsstood upright as a heap : the deepswere congealed in the heart ofthe sea . The enemy said, I willpursue, I will overtake, I will dividethe spoil ; . . . Thou didst blowwith thy wind, the sea coveredthem : they sank as lead in themighty waters ."Bible's revelation of God impossiblefor imperfect man (especiallyan impostor) to inventRom . 11 :33, 34 "Oh the depthof God's riches and wisdom andknowledge! How unsearchable hisjudgments are and past tracingout his ways are! For `who hascome to know Jehovah's mind,or who has become his counselor?'"Deut. 32:4 "The Rock, his workis perfect ; for all his ways arejustice : a God of faithfulnessand without iniquity, just andright is he ."Isa. 55 :8, 9 "For my thoughtsare not your thoughts, neitherare your ways my ways, saithJehovah . For as the heavens arehigher than the earth, so alemy ways higher than your ways .,and my thoughts than yourthoughts ."Answers problems of life in allgenerations with perfectsolutionJohn 4 :14 "Whoever drinksfrom the water that I will givehim will never get thirsty at all,but the water that I will givehim will become in him a fountainof water bubbling up to imparteverlasting life ."