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Verse Jonah 2:4. _I AM CAST OUT OF THY SIGHT_] See Psalms 31:22.
_THY HOLY TEMPLE._] Then Jerusalem was not yet destroyed, for the
_temple_ was standing....
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I AM CAST OUT OF THY SIGHT - , literally, “from before Thine
eyes.” Jonah had willfully withdrawn from standing in God’s
presence. Now God had taken him at his word, and, as it seemed, cast
him out of...
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CHAPTER 2
Jonah's Prayer and Deliverance
_ 1. The prayer (John 2:1) _
2. The deliverance (John 2:10)
John 2:1. Some expositors have called attention to the fact that the
prayer is not one offered u...
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THANKSGIVING FOR DELIVERANCE. This psalm is a thanksgiving for
deliverance from peril, and therefore, if spoken by Jonah, should have
followed Jonah 2:10. The description, however, is quite unsuitable...
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THEN SAID, &c. Compare Psa 81:22
TOWARD, &c. Compare 1 Kings 8:38.
HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5....
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_Then I said_, &c. The first clause of this verse may, perhaps, be a
reminiscence of the first clause of Psalms 31:22 (Heb. 23), though
there the words "in my haste" are added, and a different verb (...
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_LOOKING TOWARD GOD'S HOLY TEMPLE -- JONAH 2:4-6:_ Jonah realized that
he had left God's holy presence. He promised that he would look again
toward God's holy temple and remember Him. Jonah said that...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING TO GODTHE PRAYER OF JONAH
TEXT: Jonah 2:1-6
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Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish's belly.
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And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jeh...
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Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward
thy holy temple.
THEN I SAID, I AM CAST OUT OF THY SIGHT - i:e., from thy favourable
regard. A just retribution on one who had...
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HIS PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING
This beautiful song of deliverance shows clearly the familiarity of
the writer with earlier Psalms. It reflects very plainly the horror
inspired by the sea in the minds of a...
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THE MAN WHO DISAGREED WITH GOD
JONAH
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 2
V1 While Jonah was inside the fish, he prayed to the Lord his God.
Verse 1 Jonah learned that nobody can get away from God (Psalm...
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I AM CAST OUT OF THY SIGHT. — “Jonah had wilfully withdrawn from
standing in God’s presence. Now God had taken him at his word, and,
as it seemed, cast him out of it. David had said in his haste, “I a...
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_[Jonah 2:5]_ וַ אֲנִ֣י אָמַ֔רְתִּי
נִגְרַ֖שְׁתִּי מִ...
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THE GREAT FISH AND WHAT IT MEANS-THE PSALM
John 2:1
AT this point in the tale appears the Great Fish. "And Jehovah
prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of
the fish thre...
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A PRAYER FROM THE DEPTHS
John 1:17; John 2:1-10
The great fish was probably a shark. He who sent the storm prepared
the fish. Life is full of contrivances on the part of the great Lover
of men. To pl...
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In the midst of the strange and awful circumstances in which he found
himself, Jonah poured out his soul in anguish to Jehovah. The prayer
as chronicled for us consists of quotations from the Book of...
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Then I said, I am (c) cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again
toward thy holy temple.
(c) This declared what his prayer was, and how he laboured between
hope and despair, considering the neglect...
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The words of Jonah are very remarkable when he saith, though he was
cast out of the Lord's sight, yet he would look again. A plain proof
that he had looked before. But what I particularly beg the Read...
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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 Penitent
I. INTRODUCTION
A. We left off in our last study with Jonah being swallowed by the
"great fish" and that is where we will pick up our study this morning
- but before we do, I woul...
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In the first clause of this verse Jonah confirms again what I have
said, — that when he sought to pray, not only the door was closed
against him, but there were mountains, as it were, intervening, so...
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We have seen that the judgments which fall upon the unfaithful
witness, being at length acknowledged by himself, are the means
through which the name of Jehovah becomes known and worshipped among
the...
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THEN I SAID, I AM CAST OUT OF THY SIGHT,.... Or, "from before thine
eyes" d; the Targum, from before thy Word; as David also said in his
distress, Psalms 31:22; not but that he knew he was in the reac...
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Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward
thy holy temple.
Ver. 4. _Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight_] Thus those straits
brought him to these disputes of despair,...
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_Then I said, I am cast out_, &c. “My first apprehensions were, that
as I had justly forfeited thy favour by my disobedience, so thou
wouldest cast me out of thy protection; yet, upon recollecting mys...
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Then I said, I am cast out of Thy sight, cut off from the gracious
experience of God's favor; YET I WILL LOOK AGAIN TOWARD THY HOLY
TEMPLE, certain that he would again be permitted to worship with the...
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JONAH'S PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND PRAISE.
The words, as here recorded, are not a prayer for deliverance, but a
thanksgiving to the Lord for the deliverance already effected. From
this we see, as Lut...
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1-9 Observe when Jonah prayed. When he was in trouble, under the
tokens of God's displeasure against him for sin: when we are in
affliction we must pray. Being kept alive by miracle, he prayed. A
sen...
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THEN: though this word with us ordinarily denoteth time, yet here it
denoteth order and connexion; the Hebrew is _And. I said_, with
myself, I thought in the midst of my fears and sufferings. I AM CAS...
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Jonah 2:4 said H559 (H8804) out H1644 (H8738) sight H5869 look H5027
(H8687) again H3254 (H
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JONAH'S PRAYER OF REPENTANCE AND GRATITUDE (JONAH 2:1).
Finding himself rescued from drowning, Jonah expressed his gratitude
to God, and, probably puzzled as to where he was, called on God for
restitu...
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“And I said, ‘I am cast out from before your eyes,
Yet I will look again towards your holy temple.”
And his first thoughts as he viewed approaching death was that he had
been cast out from before YHW...
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John 2:4
Hindrances and aids to prayer.
I. Prayer is founded on knowledge and prayer is prompted by desire. If
then for knowledge there be error, and if instead of desire there be
coldness, then is p...
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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 2:1. _Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's
belly._
What a strange place for prayer! Surely then is the only prayer that
ever went up to God out of a fish's belly. Jonah fou...
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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,...
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Jonah 2:4. _Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight._ After what we
have heard of the misguided and offending conduct of Jonah, we need
not wonder to find him sinking into deep dejection and distress....
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_And Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God, out of the fish’s belly._
THE RETURN TO GOD
The object in setting forth the history of Jonah is to show the nature
of his sin, the truth of his penitence, and...
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_Yet will I look again toward Thy holy temple._
THE BACKSLIDER’S VOW
The leading feature of the story is that of one man sacrificed for the
rest of the crew: it is the execution of the culprit, in a...
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JONAH—NOTE ON JONAH 2:3 YOU CAST ME. Jonah knew that God was working
sovereignly through the sailors (Jonah 1:15)....
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CRITICAL NOTES. PRAYED] Really praised. HIS] not only to Jehovah as
the sailors did. “He shows his _faith_ by adoring Him as _his_
God” [_Burk_], The structure of this hymn, composed like many
Psalms,...
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EXPOSITION
JONAH 2:1
Part I. JONAH'S PRAYER AND DELIVERANCE.
JONAH 2:1
1. Jonah, in the belly of the fish, offers a prayer of thanksgiving
for his rescue from death by drowning, in which h
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CHAPTER IV. JONAH IN HIS DISTRESS AN EXAMPLE OF SANCTIFIED AFFLICTION
IT is always interesting, and may be profitable as well as
interesting, to mark the workings of a soul when struggling with the
st...
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Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly (Jonah
2:1),
Jonah must have been a stubborn man indeed that he would wait three
days and three nights before he would begin to pray. H...
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1 Kings 8:38; 1 Kings 8:39; 1 Kings 8:42; 1 Kings 8:48; 1 Kings 9:7;...
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JONAH, IN THE SCHOOL OF AFFLICTION
Jonah 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
When we think of Jonah in the whale's belly, we are thinking of the
Lord in the heart of the earth. When we think of Christ in the he...
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I said — With myself, I thought in the midst of my fears and
sufferings. Cast out — Cut off from all hope of life, and as it were
forgotten of God. I will look — Toward heaven....