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   ocr: nammer iron hooks through their noses or lower lips and lead them away as slaves. Jonah wanted no part in giving such bullies a chance to repent. But amazingiy, God loved Vineveh and wanted to save the city, not destroy it. He knew the people were ripe for change. The book of Jonah powertully expresses God's yearning to rorgive, and these two brief chapters fill in the lesser-known details of Jonah's mission. To the prophet's disgust, a simple announcement of doom sparked a spiritual revival in pagan Vineveh. And Jonah, sulking under a shriveled vine, admitted he had suspected God's soft heart ...