Fainting souls

Here is the anatomy of the cry to God of a troubled and rebellious heart.

It gives us Jonah's description of his situation: "my soul fainted within me." It gives Jonah's confession of his reaction: "I remembered the Lord." It records Jonah's expression of his supplication: "my prayer went up to you, into your holy temple."

It shows us the only true remedy for a fainting soul.