Jonah 1:15-17 Inner Deliverance

Jonah 1:15-17 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

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Scripture Focus

15So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
16Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
17Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 1:15-17

Biblical Context

Jonah is cast into the sea and the sea's raging ceases. The sailors fear the LORD and vow to Him.

Neville's Inner Vision

Jonah is not a man apart but a state of consciousness cast into the sea of circumstance. When winds of fear blow, the sea’s roar is your old self clinging to control. The sailors who cast Jonah into the waters are the countless thoughts that say, 'This is impossible,' but the moment you surrender, the LORD—the I AM within—arises as quiet awareness that notices without strain. God has prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah: the subconscious mind swallowing the old identity, making a vessel fit to carry new life. In the belly of that fish you are given three days and three nights as a symbolic workshop of inner stillness, where you let go of the need to figure everything out. When the process completes, you emerge with a fresh certainty, delivered from fear, and your outer world softens toward harmony. True worship here is allegiance to the I AM, to the inner notice that all is well, and deliverance is a present, repeatable experience you can claim now.

Practice This Now

Imaginative_act: Assume you are already calm; in your imagination, cast the old self into the sea and feel the sea's rage fall away. Then imagine stepping out of the fish into a new, quiet awareness—your I AM delivering you here and now.

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