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Verse 6. _THE SHIPMASTER_] Either the _captain_ or the _pilot_.
_ARISE, CALL UPON THY GOD_] He supposed that Jonah had _his_ god, as
well as they had _theirs_; and that, as the danger was imminent, e...
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WHAT MEANEST THOU? - or rather, “what aileth thee?” (literally
“what is to thee?”) The shipmaster speaks of it (as it was) as a
sort of disease, that he should be thus asleep in the common peril.
“The...
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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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SHIPMASTER. chief of the rope. Phoenician for captain. Hebrew. _rab
hachobel._ Not. "later word", because. "captain" is not mentioned
earlier. _Rah =_ captain, or head. See 2 Kings 25:8; Esther 1:8;
D...
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The conduct of the heathen mariners stands in striking and favourable
contrast with that of the Jewish prophet. They call upon their gods
and use every effort to save the ship. He, moody, miserable, a...
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Jonah's Punishment. The Storm and its consequences
No sooner does Jonah decide upon his course of action and think
himself now secure of its accomplishment, than God arrests him by the
judgment of th...
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_the shipmaster_ Lit., THE CHIEF OF THE SAILORS, i. e. the captain.
The word here for _sailors_(which is singular and used collectively)
is not the same word as that rendered _mariners_in Jonah 1:5. I...
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_WHY HAST THOU DONE THIS -- JONAH 1:4-10:_ God sent a very violent
wind that was about to destroy the boat that Jonah was in. Jonah
learned "the hard way" that it is a terrible mistake to run from God...
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DISCOURSE: 1198
JONAH REPROVED BY THE MARINERS
John 1:6. _So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What
meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God
will think upon u...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING FROM GODTHE CONTRARIETY OF JONAH
TEXT: Jonah 1:3-10
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But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah;
and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going...
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So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou,
O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon
us, that we perish not.
SO THE SHIPMASTER CAME TO HIM, AN...
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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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THE SHIPMASTER... — Literally, _the chief of those who work at the
rope._ Jewish nautical terms are infrequent and therefore obscure. The
word _mariners,_ in Jonah 1:5, correctly renders a term which...
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וַ יִּקְרַ֤ב אֵלָיו֙ רַ֣ב הַ חֹבֵ֔ל וַ
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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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So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O
sleeper? arise, call upon thy (h) God, if so be that God will think
upon us, that we perish not.
(h) As they had called on their...
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The Lord sometimes sends preachers like this ship-master, from even
the unawakened, to rouse his own people. But had Jonah considered it:
what a reproach was this to him; that he, whom the Lord of hea...
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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 Sleeper
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we began our study of the book of Jonah.
1. As usual, we did a brief background study and you might remember
that I shared with you that this little b...
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Jonah relates here how he was reproved by the pilot or master of the
ship (18), inasmuch as he alone slept, while all the rest were in
anxiety and fear. “What meanest thou, fast sleeper?” The pilot no...
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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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SO THE SHIPMASTER CAME TO HIM,.... The master of the vessel, who had
the command of it; or the governor of it, as Jarchi; though Josephus d
distinguishes between the governor and the shipmaster: "the...
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So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O
sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon
us, that we perish not.
Ver. 6. _So the shipmaster came unt...
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_So the ship-master_ Who had the conduct of the vessel, and from whose
mouth such a reproof was seasonable; _came and said to him, What
meanest thou, O sleeper?_ A just and necessary reproof this. We...
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So the shipmaster came to him and said unto him, What meanest thou, O
sleeper? Why should he withdraw at the time of this great peril?.
ARISE, CALL UPON THY GOD, IF SO BE THAT GOD WILL THINK UPON US T...
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JONAH'S COMMISSION AND FLIGHT...
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4-7 God sent a pursuer after Jonah, even a mighty tempest. Sin brings
storms and tempests into the soul, into the family, into churches and
nations; it is a disquieting, disturbing thing. Having call...
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Jonah 1:6 captain H7227 H2259 came H7126 (H8799) said H559 (H8799)
sleeper H7290 (H8737) Arise...
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‘So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, “What do you
mean, O sleeper? Arise, call on your God, if so be that God will think
on us, so that we perish not.” '
The shipmaster was concerned to se...
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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 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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_So the shipmaster came to him._
A MODEL SEA-CAPTAIN
The shipmaster was a good workman. The spirit and manner in which he
went about his work deserve our imitation. He was intensely in
earnest. At a...
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JONAH—NOTE ON JONAH 1:4 Jonah and the Pagan Sailors. These verses
tell of Jonah’s encounter with pagan sailors. It raises the
question, Who truly fears the Lord—Jonah, or the pagans? At the
beginning...
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JONAH—NOTE ON JONAH 1:6 ARISE, CALL OUT echoes God’s command in v.
Jonah 1:2. NOT PERISH. A pagan, not Jonah, is concerned that people
not die....
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
JONAH 1:6. WHAT] He sleeps, they pray (Psalms 107:28). GOD] Lit. _the_
God; other gods powerless (_perhaps_ the language of hope); Jonah’s
God could help them.
_HOMILETICS_
CONTRAST...
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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 III. JONAH'S BEHAVIOUR ON RECEIVING THE DIVINE COMMISSION, AND
THE EXTRAORDINARY MEANS TAKEN TO RECLAIM HIM FROM HIS BACKSLIDING
IF it seemed strange, at first sight, that Jonah should have re...
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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 Samuel 12:22; Acts 21:13; Amos 5:15; Ephesians 5:14; Esther 4:16;...
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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...