As Jonah, the Prodigal Prophet, flees from God, we see the awful consequences of rebellion.
Read More...Scripture: Jonah
The Praying Prophet – “The Breaking Of A Rebel’s Will”
God is absolutely committed to making His people holy. The prophet Jonah found this out the hard way when he almost drowned at sea, and then spent three days and nights in the stomach of a great fish. Find out what changed in Jonah’s life when God finally got this prophet where he wanted him.
Read More...The Preaching Prophet – “The Greatest Awakening”
God, for His own glory, occasionally awakens a whole community to spiritual realities. In Jonah 3 we see the Greatest Awakening the world has ever seen!
Read More...The Pouting Prophet – “Catching God’s Heart For The Lost”
In this final scene in the Book of Jonah, God uses a plant, a worm, and a wind to teach Jonah that his priorities are all wrong, and that He needs to catch His heart for the lost and perishing multitudes of the world.
Read More...Introduction To Jonah
Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.” But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish, away from the presence of the Lord.
Jesus: The Greater Jonah
And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights. Jonah 1:17
Remember: A Prayer Of Thanksgiving For God’s Deliverance
Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the stomach of the fish, and he said, “I called out of my distress to the Lord, and He answered me. I cried for help from the depth of Sheol; You heard my voice.”
Jonah 2:1-2
The Foundation of Evangelism
So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three days’ walk. Then Jonah began to go through the city one day’s walk; and he cried out and said, “Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least of them.
The Rebuke of Jonah
Then the Lord said, “You had compassion on the plant for which you did not work and which you did not cause to grow, which came up overnight and perished overnight. “Should I not have compassion on Nineveh, the great city in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know the difference between their right and left hand, as well as many animals?”
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