Jonah, Prophet to the Gentiles. Theme of Jonah: The Grace of God Message of Jonah: Repentance and Salvation is for the Gentiles too! You Cannot Run From.

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Jonah, Prophet to the Gentiles

Theme of Jonah: The Grace of God Message of Jonah: Repentance and Salvation is for the Gentiles too! You Cannot Run From God

Setting of Jonah 782 BC Syria is Israel’s most hated enemy Assyria in a temporary decline More open to the gospel?

Jonah: A Prefigure of the Messiah Matthew 12:39-41 The “sign of Jonah” John 7:52 Gath Hepher 3 km from Nazareth. All are about to die. Sleeping in a boat during a massive storm. (Luke 8:32) Gambling at his feet. (Luke 23:34)

Jonah: A Prefigure of the Messiah Jonah 1:15 Jonah calms the storm (Mark 4:39) Jonah 1:12 Jonah willingly offers his life to save the Gentiles. It is a miracle Jonah is in the Bible!

Outline of Jonah Ch 1 Running from God. Ch 2 Running to God. Ch 3 Running with God. Ch 4 Running ahead of God.

Jonah Ch 1 Running from God Jonah 1:1-3 Go and preach against Nineveh. Jonah 1:4-17 God is in control. Point: When God asks you to do something you desparately do not want to do, do it anyway!!!

Jonah tries to avoid doing God’s will

Jonah Ch 2 Running to God. Q: Why did Jonah wait three days to repent? v. 1-7 Jonah is us! v. 8,9 These heathens do not deserve to be saved, but if you INSIST… Has Jonah been humbled? Are we like Jonah?

Jonah Ch 3 Jonah Runs With God 3:1-9 v. 3 Did Jonah really repent? Did he preach the entire message? A very effective preacher. Message: Some people you think will not be open will be open! Is Jonah happy that 100,000 were saved?

Jonah Ch 4. Jonah Runs Ahead of God Jonah 4:1-3 Jonah having a pity party.

Jonah Ch 4. Jonah Runs Ahead of God Jonah 4:4-5 Waiting for disaster. Jonah 4:6-12 The Grace of God. v. 6 How has God provided a vine for you? Are you, like Jonah, more concerned with your own comfort that the salvation of the lost?