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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET JONAH
_Chronological Notes relative to this Book, upon the supposition_
_that the repentance of the Ninevites happened in the twenty-third_
_year of the reign of Jehu, king o...
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NOW THE WORD OF THE LORD - , literally, “And, ...” This is the way
in which the several inspired writers of the Old Testament mark that
what it was given them to write was united onto those sacred boo...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1
The Commission of the Prophet ,His Disobedience, and the Consequences
_ 1. The commission (John 1:1) _
2. The disobedience (John 1:3)
3. The consequences (John...
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JONAH 1:1 TO JONAH 2:1; JONAH 2:10. JONAH VAINLY SEEKS TO EVADE THE
MISSION TO WHICH GOD APPOINTS HIM. Jonah is bidden by Yahweh to
proclaim judgment on Nineveh for its sin, but he hurries in the
oppo...
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Jonah 1:1-3. Jonah's Disobedience
1. _Now the word_, &c. Lit., "And the word," &c. There is no reason to
conclude from this that the Book of Jonah is only a fragment of a
larger work. Many books of th...
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_ARISE; GO PREACH TO NINEVEH -- JONAH 1:1-3:_ God is concerned even
with the wickedness of heathen nations. So He commanded Jonah to
preach in Nineveh. Jonah, the son of Amittai, was a prophet of God...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING FROM GODTHE COMMISSION OF JONAH
TEXT: Jonah 1:1-2
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Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
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Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry ag...
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Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
NOW - literally, 'And.' This 'and' marks that this book was joined on
to the other sacred books-also Joshua, Judges, Ruth, the...
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THE DISOBEDIENCE OF JONAH
2. Nineveh] the world-famous capital of Assyria, on the Tigris. For
its wickedness cp. Nahum 3.
3. Jonah seeks to escape from the unwelcome task, both because he
hates the N...
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THE MAN WHO DISAGREED WITH GOD
JONAH
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
INTRODUCTION
The book does not say who wrote it. It is unlikely that Jonah was the
author. This is because the story is not very favourable...
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JONAH’S DISOBEDIENCE AND PUNISHMENT.
(1) NOW... — More strictly, _And_; but the English quite adequately
represents the Hebrew style of beginning a narrative, whether it
formed a book by itself, or me...
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וַֽ יְהִי֙ דְּבַר ־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל
־יֹונָ֥ה בֶן
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THE GREAT REFUSAL
John 1:1
WE have now laid clear the lines upon which the Book of Jonah was
composed. Its purpose is to illustrate God's grace to the heathen in
face of His people's refusal to fulfi...
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FLEEING FROM GOD AND DUTY
John 1:1-16
Jonah is mentioned in 2 Kings 14:25. He was clearly very patriotic,
and did not despair of his country in its darkest days. This
commission to Nineveh was theref...
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In narrating his own experience on his mission to Nineveh, Jonah
intended to teach his people the lesson of the inclusiveness of the
divine government, and thus to rebuke their exclusive attitude towa...
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Now the word of the LORD came (a) unto Jonah the son of Amittai,
saying,
The Argument - When Jonah had long prophesied in Israel and had little
profited, God gave him specific charge to go and denounc...
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CONTENTS
Jonah receives a call from the Lord to go to Nineveh. He fleeth to
Tarshish. A storm overtakes the ship in which Jonah is embarked. At
his request the mariners throw him into the sea, and he...
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By the word of the Lord coming unto Jonah, is meant the impression
made on his mind, either by vision or revelation; and Jonah perfectly
understood that the direction to go to Nineveh was of the Lord....
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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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_THE PROPHET JONAH_
‘Jonah the son of Amittai.’
Jonah 1:1
I. THE PROPHECY OF JONAH IS CONFESSEDLY ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE
AND INTERESTING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT.—Deserting the ordinary cycle
of Je...
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Jonah the Sprinter
I. INTRODUCTION
A. This morning we begin the study of the book of Jonah!
1. This little book is only 4 Chapter s long, but filled with
spiritual truths!
2. There has also been m...
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As I have before observed, Jonah seems here indirectly to intimate,
(9) that he had been previously called to the office of a teacher; for
it is the same as though he had said, that he framed this his...
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Introduction to Jonah
Nineveh-which represents the world in its natural greatness, full of
pride and iniquity, regardless of God and of His authority-had
deserved the righteous judgment of God. This i...
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NOW THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME UNTO JONAH THE SON OF AMITTAI,.... Or,
"and the word of the Lord was" l; not that this is to be considered as
connected with something the prophet had on his mind and in...
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Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
Ver. 1. _Now the word of the Lord came_] Heb. _And the word_ For with
that particle "And" the Hebrews sometimes begin a discourse,...
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_Now the word of the Lord_ An impulse or revelation from the Lord,
significative of his will; _came unto Jonah, the son of Amittai_ Of
whom see 2 Kings 14:25. It is probable he had been before acquain...
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Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah, the son of Amittai, in a
vision or by a direct revelation, SAYING,...
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JONAH'S COMMISSION AND FLIGHT...
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JONAH:
Called Matthew 12:39 Jonas...
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JONAH CHAPTER 1
Jonah, sent by God to Nineveh, fleeth to Tarshish, JONAH 1:1: he is
overtaken by a tempest, and discovered, JONAH 1:4 , thrown into the
sea, JONAH 1:11 , and swallowed by a fish,...
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Jonah 1:1 word H1697 LORD H3068 Jonah H3124 son H1121 Amittai H573
saying H559 (H8800)
Jonah -...
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‘Now the word of YHWH came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,'
As a prophet of YHWH Jonah received ‘the word of YHWH'. We are
rarely given any explanation of how the word of YHWH was given and we
ar...
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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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John 1:1
The main features of the case are: (1) A Divine commission and command
distinctly and authoritatively given, with some of the reasons for it
annexed, although with others certainly not fully...
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Jonah 1:1. Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of
Amittai, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry
against it; for their wickedness is come up before me. But Jonah rose
up...
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CONTENTS: Jonah's commission and effort to avoid God's will. Swallowed
by a great fish.
CHARACTERS: God, Jonah, seamen.
CONCLUSION: Men may be distinctly called of God to proclaim His
message, yet r...
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Jonah 1:1. _The word of the Lord came to Jonah._ The word of prophecy,
delivered by Christ, the preëxistent Word, as appears from his
reasoning with the prophet when angry that Nineveh was spared. Jon...
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_Now the Word of the Lord came unto Jonah._
JONAH, THE RUNAWAY PROPHET
The commission may be viewed--
I. In its source. It is--
1. Supreme, as the Word of the Lord.
2. Peremptory; it is absolute,...
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JONAH 1:1 Jonah’s Commissioning and Flight. This episode records
Jonah’s call to prophesy and his flight from that call. Two
questions drive the plot: (1) What will happen to the Ninevites? and
(2) Wh...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] AND (now)] a continuation of the Hebrew writings, not
an independent PART.
Jonah 1:2. That] Heb. the city, the great, the art, a demonstrative
force. NINEVEH] Cf. Genesis 10:11, _Sm...
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EXPOSITION
JONAH 1:1
Part I. THE MISSION OF JONAH. HIS DISOBEDIENCE AND PUNISHMENT.
JONAH 1:1
§ 1. Jonah is sent to Nine
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CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY THE TIME AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF JONAH'S
APPEARANCE AS A PROPHET
IT is always of importance for a correct understanding of the
prophetical scriptures, to know something of the tim...
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Jonah
Now we come to that interesting prophet Jonah.
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their
wickedne...
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2 Kings 14:25; Luke 11:29; Luke 11:30; Luke 11:32; Matthew 12:39;...
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JONAH, THE BOOK OF DIVINE REVELATIONS
Jonah 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We want, as we enter into the Book of Jonah, to speak of its
historicity. There are many today who relegate this most marvelous
me...
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Is the Book of Jonah fact or fiction?
PROBLEM: Traditional Bible scholarship has held that the Book of Jonah
records events that actually took place in history. However, because
of the literary style...