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* OT Recapitulation: Jonah "rested" in the fish for three days and nights {{bgw| Jonah 1:17}} before being delivered, prefiguring a new mission to preach repentance to Nineveh.
* Clarification in Christ: Jesus explicitly ties Jonah’s experience to His death and resurrection {{bgw| Matthew 12:40}}, showing how He brings new life.
* Speaking to Us: God invites us to die to ourselves and find new purpose and life in Him {{bgw| Galatians 2:20}}.