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AND HE CAUSED IT TO BE PROCLAIMED AND PUBLISHED THROUGH NINEVEH; -
literally, “And he cried and said, etc.” The cry or proclamation
of the king corresponded with the cry of Jonah. Where the prophet’s...
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CHAPTER 3
Jonah Preaching in Nineveh
_ 1. The repeated commission and Jonah's obedience (John 3:1) _
2. The repentance and salvation of Nineveh (John 3:4)
John 3:1. And now after Jonah's death and...
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JONAH 3. THE NINEVITES REPENT AT THE PREACHING OF JONAH. When the
prophet is bidden a second time to carry God's message to Nineveh, he
knows that it is useless to disobey. Accordingly he takes the ti...
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NOBLES. great. ones.
MAN. Hebrew. _adam_. App-14.
HERD NOR FLOCK. See note on "that great city", Jonah 3:2, and "much
cattle", Jonah 4:11,...
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_and published_ This word is not a participle, though likely to be
taken for one in the A.V. It is literally, " AND HE CAUSED A
PROCLAMATION TO BE MADE, AND SAID, &c.
_the decree_ The word here used i...
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Jonah 3:1-10. Jonah's Preaching and its result
Sent a second time by God on a mission to Nineveh, Jonah promptly
obeys, Jonah 3:1 _a_. He enters into Nineveh and delivers his message,
Jonah 3:3;...
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_THE PEOPLE OF NINEVEH REPENTED -- JONAH 3:6-8:_ Just Jonah saying
those words, "Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown" would
likely not have brought about this change among the people. Ther...
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LET NEITHER MAN NOR BEAST—TASTE ANY THING— This was carrying their
abstinence to a greater severity than what we find practised among the
Jews; for though in times of public calamity, and on the day o...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING WITH GOD THE CONSEQUENCE OF REPENTANCE
TEXT: Jonah 3:5-10
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And the people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast,
and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of th...
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And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by
the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor
beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor dr...
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REPENTANCE AND PARDON OF THE NINEVITES
3. An exceeding great city] lit. 'great unto God,' i.e. regarded as
great by God: cp. Genesis 10:1.
OF THREE DAYS' JOURNEY] i.e. in breadth.
8. Even the cattle...
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THE MAN WHO DISAGREED WITH GOD
JONAH
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 3
V1 Then the Lord spoke to Jonah a second time. V2 ‘Get up and go to
the great city of Nineveh. Tell them the message that I shall...
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AND HE CAUSED... — The fact that the word rendered “decree” in
this verse was a technical name for the edicts of Assyrian and
Babylonian kings (see Daniel 3:10; Daniel 3:29) would alone vouch for
the...
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וַ יַּזְעֵ֗ק וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ בְּ
נִֽינְוֵ֔ה מִ
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THE REPENTANCE OF THE CITY
John 3:1
HAVING learned, through suffering, his moral kinship with the
‘heathen, and having offered his life for some of them, Jonah
receives a second command to go to Nine...
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A REPENTANT CITY
John 3:1-10
Peter was not only forgiven, but restored to his office; so also was
Jonah again sent to Nineveh. Thank God for our second chances! There
was no hesitancy this time. The...
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Immediately Jonah was again charged to go to Nineveh. There is a fine
revelation of the patient grace of God toward His servant in the
statement, "The word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time....
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And he caused [it] to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by
the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor (e)
beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, n...
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Princes. Their consent was requisite, to form an irrevocable edict,
Daniel vi. 8. --- Men. Even infants, according to the Fathers, Joel
ii. 16. St. Basil adds also, the young of cattle. This was done...
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What! But the sovereign grace of God could have induced such effects!
What nation, what kingdom or people shall we look to, for similar
humblings, at the preaching of a poor despised Prophet? Do we no...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
The most cursory reader can hardly avoid seeing that Jonah has a
peculiar place among the prophets. There is none more intensely
Jewish; yet his prophecy was...
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Jonah the Suicidal Evangelist
I. INTRODUCTION
A. In our last study of Jonah we limited ourselves to chapter 3 verses
1-2 - Jonah 3:1-2 (NASB) Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the
second time,...
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But it seems strange, and even ridiculous, that the king should bid
animals, as well as men, to make a confession of repentance; for
penitence is a change in man, when he returns to God after having b...
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And now the second testimony begins. All that Israel could have been,
all that belonged to man as responsible in himself, as far as
testimony was concerned, has failed for ever. Christ Himself, the
fa...
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AND HE CAUSED [IT] TO BE PROCLAIMED AND PUBLISHED THROUGH NINEVEH,....
By a herald or heralds, sent into the several parts of the city:
BY THE DECREE OF THE KING AND HIS NOBLES; with whom he consulte...
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And he caused [it] to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by
the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor
beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor d...
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_Let neither man nor beast taste any thing_ This was ordered to add
the greater solemnity to the humiliation, and that men might be
affected by the mournful cries of the cattle under such restraints,...
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And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the
decree of the king and his nobles, the royal heralds being dispatched
in accordance with the custom of making edicts of this kind...
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JONAH'S MESSAGE TO THE NINEVITES AND ITS RESULTS.
The disobedient prophet had received a severe lesson at the hand of
God, but he now profited by this lesson and was ready to undertake the
commission...
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PUBLISHED:
_ Heb._ said
NOBLES:
_ Heb._ great men...
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5-10 There was a wonder of Divine grace in the repentance and
reformation of Nineveh. It condemns the men of the gospel generation,
Matthew 12:41. A very small degree of light may convince men that
h...
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AND HE, THE KING, CAUSED IT TO BE PROCLAIMED; took a particular care
to have speedily a fast ordered, and notified to the people by those
public officers who were wont to proclaim the decrees and edic...
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Jonah 3:7 proclaimed H2199 (H8686) published H559 (H8799) Nineveh
H5210 decree H2940 king H4428 nobles H1419 saying...
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‘And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the
decree of the king and his nobles, saying, “Let neither man nor
beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed, nor drink
water...
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A CHANGED JONAH OBEYS GOD AND GOES TO NINEVEH PROCLAIMING ITS
OVERTHROW WITHIN FORTY DAYS, WITH THE RESULT THAT (TO JONAH'S CHAGRIN)
NINEVEH REPENTS (JONAH 3:1).
Jonah was no longer rebellious. He had...
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JONAH 1-4
Jonah buried and risen a type of Christ.
I. More than once in the course of our Lord's ministry, among
different persons and for different objects, He makes use of the
similitude of the pro...
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Jonah 3:1. _And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time,
saying, Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it
the preaching that I bid thee._
There is no preaching like th...
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CONTENTS: Jonah's second commission. Ninevah's repentance because of
his obedience.
CHARACTERS: God, Jonah, King of Nineveh.
CONCLUSION: Those who would not destroy their souls must afflict their
so...
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Jonah 3:4. _Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown._ The LXX
read “three days,” and they are followed by most of the Greek
fathers. But three days is thought to be an error of the scribe, for...
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_So the people of Nineveh believed God._
BELIEF INSPIRED BY FEAR
How came the Ninevites to believe God, as no hope of salvation was
given them? For there can be no faith without an acquaintance with...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
JONAH 3:5. BELIEVED] Lit. _in_ God, in his word; trusted in him.
SACKCLOTH] The attire of deep mourning, irritating to the body.
Fasting and sackcloth customary in humiliation (1 King...
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EXPOSITION
JONAH 3:1
Part III. JONAH'S PREACHING IN NINEVEH; THE REPENTANCE OF THE
NINEVITES.
Jonah 3:1
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A spirit of reckless levity and unbelief might still have led the
people to treat all with indifference, and to add to their other sins
by rejecting the Lord's messenger as a false witness, and one th...
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So the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the
preaching that I bid thee. So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh
(Jonah 3...
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2 Chronicles 20:3; Ezra 8:21; Joel 1:18; Joel 2:15; Joel 2:16;...
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ON TO NINEVEH
Jonah 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Our opening verse says, "The Word of the Lord came unto Jonah the
second time." These words bring to us the thought of a second chance.
We are reminded...
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Taste any thing — Man and beast are to forbear to eat and drink,
that the fast might be most solemn, that the cry of man, seconded with
the cry of hungry cattle, might enter the ears of God, who prese...