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An Outline Of Jonah

Shawn Bain
02/17/13 - Articles From Our Bulletin

 

  1. Jonah’s Call and Flight to Tarshish (1:1-16). Jonah disobeys by running away from God.
    1. Jehovah’s charge to go to Nineveh, and the prophet’s disobedience (vv. 1-3)
    2. The great wind and Jonah’s confession (vv. 4-10)
    3. Jonah sacrificed. He is cast into the sea (vv. 11-16)
  2. Jonah’s Miraculous Preservation (1:17-2:10). Jonah’s prayer by running to God
    1. The fish prepared by Jehovah (1:17)
    2. Jonah’s prayer from the deep (2:1-9)
    3. Jonah’s deliverance (2:10)
  3. Jehovah’s Second Call (Jonah 3). Jonah goes to Nineveh by running with God.
    1. The call, response, and message to Nineveh (vv. 1-4)
    2. Repentance and Jehovah’s gracious change (vv. 5-10)
  4. Angry Prophet versus Merciful God (Jonah 4). Jonah complains by running ahead of God.
    1. Jonah’s anger at Nineveh’s repentance (vv. 1-5)
    2. The gourd vine and the worm (vv. 6-8)
    3. Jehovah’s rebuke and lesson of the gourd vine (vv. 7-11)

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