In what way was Jonah a type of Christ?

Answer

"For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days
and three nights in the heart of the earth." Matt. 12: 40.

With what words do the Scriptures conclude the record of Christ's early life?
What admission did they secure from Him as the basis of condemning Him?
What reward in this life is promised the faithful mother?
What is Noah called?
What effect did Christ's answers have upon the people?
Why is sorrow better than laughter?
If an answer does not come at once, what should we do?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle