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*Sarcasm in the Bible: "Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years" (Amos 4:4)
*Sarcasm in the Bible: "Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years" (Amos 4:4)
*"You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church" (Matthew 16:18)--the root for Peter and the root for Rock are the same--this is a pun of sorts, and one inscribed inside the dome of St. Peter's Basilica
*"You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church" (Matthew 16:18)--the root for Peter and the root for Rock are the same--this is a pun of sorts, and one inscribed inside the dome of St. Peter's Basilica
*Some consider the [[Book of Jonah]] to be a [[satire]], due in part to its use of exaggeration. For instance, the King of Nineveh declares that not only should the people wear sackloth in a symbol of repentance, but so should the ''animals'' in the City. (Jonah 3:8, KJV)
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