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The Prophet Jonah
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Jonah 1:1-3
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The Prophet Jonah
In the days of Jeroboam II…
2 Kgs. 14:25
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3. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
The Prophet Jonah
Jesus attests to the events…
Mt. 12:38-41
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The Prophet Jonah
A book about God’s mercy…
Jon. 1:1-3
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5. What can we learn from the prophet Jonah?
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6. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Flees From God
Go preach to Nineveh…
Jon. 1:1-2
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7. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Flees From God
Assyrians were wicked…
Nah. 3:1-4
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8. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
How did Jonah respond?
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9. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Flees From God
Jonah ran away…
Jon. 1:3
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10. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Flees From God
God cares for all…
1 Tim. 2:4
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11. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Flees From God
Sometimes we flee too…
Lk. 15:13
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12. Do we really think we can escape from God?
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13. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
God Pursues Jonah
God sent a great wind…
Jon. 1:4-10
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God Pursues Jonah
Jonah sacrificed himself…
Jon. 1:11-15
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God Pursues Jonah
The pagans worship God…
Jon. 1:16
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16. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
God Pursues Jonah
Jonah couldn’t escape God…
Jon. 1:17
Mt. 12:38-40
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17. Do we consider others before we sin?
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18. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
God Pursues Jonah
No one can escape God…
Psa. 139:7-10
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God Pursues Jonah
God brings our sin to light…
1 Cor. 4:5
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20. What will happen to Jonah?
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21. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Repents & Prays
Chastening brings repentance…
Jon. 2:1-9
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22. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Repents & Prays
God spared Jonah…
Jon. 2:10
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23. Will we relent and turn back?
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24. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Repents & Prays
God’s chastening…
Heb. 12:5-11
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25. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Repents & Prays
Repentance is needful still…
Ac. 2:38; 8:22
2 Cor. 7:9-10
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26. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
What will Jonah do now?
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Jonah Goes With God
God calls again…
Jon. 3:1-2
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Jonah Goes With God
Jonah obeys…
Jon. 3:3-4
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29. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
Nineveh repents…
Jon. 3:5-9
Lk. 11:30
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30. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
God relents…
Jon. 3:10
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31. How do we respond to God’s call to serve?
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32. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
Ready and willing…
Isa. 6:8
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33. Do we appreciate the power of God’s word?
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34. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
God’s power to save…
Rom. 1:16
Lk. 11:32
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35. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
God’s power to save…
1 Cor. 6:9-11
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36. Do we believe God rules in the kingdoms of men?
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37. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
Jonah Goes With God
Nations must turn from sin…
Pro. 14:34
Jer. 18:5-10
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38. How will Jonah react to God’s mercy on Nineveh?
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39. Jonah Learns A Lesson About God’s Compassion
Jonah was irked with God…
Jon. 4:1-5
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40. Jonah Learns A Lesson About God’s Compassion
God teaches Jonah again…
Jon. 4:6-11
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41. What’s wrong with Jonah?
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42. Jonah Learns A Lesson About God’s Compassion
Assyrians were enemies…
Hos. 11:5
Amo. 5:27
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43. Jonah Learns A Lesson About God’s Compassion
Jonah had a bad attitude…
Lk. 15:11-32
Mt. 9:10-11
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44. Jonah Learns A Lesson About God’s Compassion
The gospel is for all…
Mk. 16:15-16
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45. ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG
The Prophet Jonah
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Jonah 1:1-3
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46. Christian, have you run from your duty?
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47. Sinner, have you repented at the preaching of Jesus?
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