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Old 08-12-2011, 10:50 AM   #13
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Default Re: Against LSM's Allegorizing

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Originally Posted by Leomon View Post
Correct me if Im wrong but a prime example that I just witnessed yesterday is.

Jesus is a greater Jonah.

They attributed Jonahs time spent in the fish as Jesus spent in "hades". Therefore Jesus is the greater jonah. Fine could be true but that sounds like reading too much into the text.

To me thats like saying God is a greater Jericho wall because they both took 7 days.

I often find their allegories don't really do anything for me.
The one concerning Jonah is legit, straight from the Lord's own words.

Jonah is mentioned 9x in Matt and Luke. Look up the verses.
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