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Verse Jonah 1:12. _I KNOW THAT FOR MY SAKE_] I am not worthy to live;
_throw me overboard_. God will not quiet the storm till I am cast out
of the ship. Here was deep compunction; and honest avowal of...
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TAKE ME UP, AND CAST ME INTO THE SEA - Neither might Jonah have said
this, nor might the sailors have obeyed it, without the command of
God. Jonah might will alone to perish, who had alone offended; b...
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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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TAKE ME UP... I KNOW. He had counted the cost....
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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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_cast me forth into the sea_ "The question is raised whether Jonah
ought of his own accord to have offered himself to death; for his
doing so seems to be a sign of despair. He might, indeed, have
surr...
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_OUR SIN HURTS OTHERS -- JONAH 1:11-14:_ Jonah's sins had caused
trouble for several other people. They were hurting because of his
wrong. Their situation was bad and the sea was becoming more violent...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING FROM GODTHE CHASTENING OF JEHOVAH
TEXT: Jonah 1:11-17
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Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may
be calm unto us? for the sea grew more and mor...
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And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so
shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great
tempest is upon you.
TAKE ME UP, AND CAST ME FORTH INTO...
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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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CAST ME FORTH INTO THE SEA. — There was no need of prophetic
inspiration to enable Jonah to pass this sentence upon himself. He is
too manly not to prefer to perish without involving others in his
rui...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם שָׂא֨וּנִי֙ וַ
הֲטִילֻ֣נִי...
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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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_Cast me. God intimates that he required this sacrifice. (Menochius)_...
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This is a beautiful part of the history. The modest enquiries of the
mariners; the honesty of Jonah; the reluctances in the minds of the
ship's-company to cast Jonah into the sea; their cry unto the L...
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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 then answers, _Take me, and throw me into the sea, and it will
be still to you. _It may be asked whether Jonah ought to have of his
own accord offered himself to die; for it seemed to be an evid...
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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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AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, TAKE ME UP, AND CAST ME FORTH INTO THE SEA,....
This he said not as choosing rather to die than to go to Nineveh; or
as having overheard the men say that they would cast him int...
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And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so
shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great
tempest [is] upon you.
Ver. 12. _And he said unto them_] M...
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_Then said they, What shall we do unto thee_, &c. They perceived that
Jonah was a prophet of the Lord, and therefore they would not do any
thing to him without consulting him. He appeared to be a deli...
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And he said unto them, showing the right spirit in offering himself up
as a sacrifice in their behalf, TAKE ME UP AND CAST ME FORTH INTO THE
SEA; SO SHALL THE SEA BE CALM UNTO YOU, be quieted down; FO...
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JONAH AND THE SEA MONSTER...
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8-12 Jonah gave an account of his religion, for that was his
business. We may hope that he told with sorrow and shame, justifying
God, condemning himself, and explaining to the mariners what a great...
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HE SAID UNTO THEM; he readily gives them advice for their safety. TAKE
ME UP: this he spake as a prophet directed of God, and not, as some
Jewish rabbi thinks, choosing to die rather than to go to Nin...
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Jonah 1:12 said H559 (H8799) up H5375 (H8798) throw H2904 (H8685) sea
H3220 sea H3220 calm...
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‘And he said to them, “Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea,
so will the sea be calm for you, for I know that for my sake this
great tempest is on you.” '
As a prophet his reply was that, recog...
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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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_I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you._
INTELLIGIBLE PROVIDENCES
It is certain that in all general adversities God has some purpose to
accomplish with all those that suffer. But it...
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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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CRITICAL NOTES.]
JONAH 1:11. THE SEA] “Not only increasingly tempestuous, but, like a
thing alive and obeying its Master’s will, it was holding on its
course, its wild waves tossing themselves and ma...
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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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Therefore it never comes at all into notice here. When the mariners
asked Jonah why he had done so, he was silent as to any justification
of himself; their question is recorded, but not his answer, fo...
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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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JONAH, AND THE CALVARY MESSAGE
Jonah 1:12
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The message of Calvary is not the message of historical Scriptures
alone. Beyond doubt, the final Chapter s of the Gospels, and the
Epis...