Jonah 2:1-10

Contents: Jonah's prayer out of the depths and its answer.

Characters: God, Jonah.

Conclusion: Though we bring affliction upon ourselves by our sins, yet if we pray in humility and godly sincerity, we shall be heard at the throne of grace and God will speak the word of deliverance.

Key Word: Prayer Jonah 2:1.

Strong Verses: Jonah 2:1; Jonah 2:7; Jonah 2:8; Jonah 2:9.

Striking Facts: Jonah 2:10. Israel swallowed up by the Gentiles in the sea of the nations must go down to the «bottom» before they will cry out to God and look to the one they pierced as their Saviour. When that hour comes, the nations will vomit them out upon their own land, where they will come face to face with Christ.