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Jonah – the Man Lived in Galilean city of Gath-hepher (north of Nazareth)

Jonah – the Man Lived in Galilean city of Gath-hepher (north of Nazareth) During the time of Jeroboam, II [793-753 BC] (2 Kings 14:25)

JONAH

Jonah – the Man Lived in Galilean city of Gath-hepher (north of Nazareth) During the time of Jeroboam, II [793-753 BC] (2 Kings 14:25) Had an attitude problem: Toward his enemy (Assyria) – didn’t want them to repent and be blessed Toward God – didn’t think God was doing right thing

Jonah – the Man Date of Book During the time of Jeroboam, II [793-753 BC] (2 Kings 14:25) During the latter years of Amaziah [Judah] (2 Kings 14:23-27) This would be toward the beginning of Jeroboam’s reign (790 – 780) BC Hailey: 780 BC

Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Classify prophet by kingdom and before or after exile

Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Classify prophet by kingdom and before or after exile Prophet to Ninivah (capital of Assyria)

Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Setting / Background Under Jeroboam Israel was reviving strength Captured Hamath, Damascus, and all territory from Hamath to Dead Sea – as Jonah and prophesied (2 Kings 14:23-27) Israel – has bright future – on the incline/ rise Assyria is on the decline Yet Assyria is still a threat and thorn to enemies (including Israel)

Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Setting / Background Nature of the Book The book is largely about the prophet – instead of a collection of oracles (only 1 line of prophecy 3:4) Unique: The only later prophet cast in narrative form The only minor prophet in whose career the miraculous plays an prominent role The only minor prophet who major activity is on foreign soil The only OT character represented as taking a trip on the Mediterranean The only minor prophet mentioned by Jesus

Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Setting / Background Nature of the Book Message of the Book “First apostle to the Gentiles” (Dean Stanley) A warning to Nineveh (3:4) Only 8 words (5 in Hebrew) A message of doom – plea for repentance Shows that God is a universal God

Methods of Interpretation Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Setting / Background Nature of the Book Message of the Book Methods of Interpretation Mythical (Fiction) Allegorical (Jonah = Israel; Fish = Captivity) Historical: True story Jonah was a real man (2 Kings 14:25) Jesus endorsed the story (Matt. 12:39-41) Those who deny it – deny the miraculous

Methods of Interpretation Use in the New Testament Jonah – the Man Date of Book Prophet to the North Setting / Background Nature of the Book Message of the Book Methods of Interpretation Use in the New Testament Matt. 12:38-21; 16:4; Luke 11:29-32 Taught about his resurrection Taught about repentance

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1) Running To God - His Repentance (2) Running With God - His Revival (3) Running Ahead Of God - His Rebellion (4)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) Commissioned (vv. 1-2) Fled (v. 3)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) Commissioned (vv. 1-2) Fled (v. 3) The storm (vv. 4-16) The whale (v. 17)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1) Running To God - His Repentance (2)

Running To God - His Repentance (2) Repentance & prayer (vv. 1-9) My cry heard (v. 2) My affliction (vv. 3-6) Result - turn to you (vv. 4, 7-9) Whale vomited Jonah up (v. 10)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1) Running To God - His Repentance (2) Running With God - His Revival (3)

Running With God - His Revival (3) Jonah preached in Nineveh (vv. 1-4) Nineveh repents (vv. 5-9) God turns away his wrath (v. 10)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1) Running To God - His Repentance (2) Running With God - His Revival (3) Running Ahead Of God - His Rebellion (4)

Running Ahead Of God - His Rebellion (4) Angry with the Lord (vv. 1-4) God uses a plant to illustrate pity to Jonah (vv. 5-11)

Running From God - His Resignation (1) The Book Running From God - His Resignation (1) Running To God - His Repentance (2) Running With God - His Revival (3) Running Ahead Of God - His Rebellion (4)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah Lessons From Lessons We Learn from Jonah

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God “All nations” (Gen. 22:18) “Whosoever” (Joel 2:32)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word Jonah knew its power: Knew it could, and afraid it would convert them It caused them to repent (Matt. 12:41; Jonah 3:10)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Controlled the weather (1:4, 11, 13, 15; 4:8) Made a sea creature, a vine, and worm (1:17; 4:6-7) Rev. 4:11

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Repentance defined Turned from their evil way (Jonah 3:10) Jesus said they repented (Matt. 12:41)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Repentance defined Conditional character of prophecy God threatens doom (3:4) But it is always conditional (cf. 3:9)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Repentance defined Conditional character of prophecy Can’t run from God “Jonah learned, and through his experience millions have learned, that when God enjoins a disagreeable duty, it is far easier to go and do it than to run from it” (McGarvey). “When one sets out to baffle God, there is bound to be a storm” (George L. Robinson). “The path of self-will is always downward” (Kyle Yates)

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Repentance defined Conditional character of prophecy Can’t run from God Mixed up values “He had been angry, at first, because Nineveh was spared; he is now angry because the gourd was not spared” (G.L.Robinson) More concerned about the material than people!

Lessons We Learn from Jonah God is a universal God Power of the word God uses creation for his purpose Repentance defined Conditional character of prophecy Can’t run from God Mixed up values Conflict of piety and duty Jonah feared God (1:9) At same time – running from his task (1:3) “…a man whose religion resided in the realm of emotion, rather than in the sphere of the will” (G.L. Robinson)