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Verse Jonah 1:14. _THEY CRIED UNTO THE LORD_] Under a conviction that
he was the self-existing Being, the Maker of the heavens and the
earth, and the author of the present storm, they put up their pra...
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WHEREFORE (AND) THEY CRIED UNTO THE LORD - “They cried” no more
“each man to his god,” but to the one God, whom Jonah had made
known to them; and to Him they cried with an earnest submissive, cry,
rep...
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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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MAN'S. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14.
LIFE. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh.App-13._
AS. according as. Compare Psalms 115:3....
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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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_for this man's life_ i. e. for having taken it away. Lit., IN the
life of this man, according to a well-known use of this Heb.
preposition in the sense of -in the place of," -in exchange for." So
Gen...
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The openness of these heathens to religious impressions; the readiness
with which they acknowledged Jehovah (hitherto to them an unknown
God), and addressed no longer to their own gods (Jonah 1:5), bu...
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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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LET US NOT PERISH, &C.— "Impute not to us his death: we only obey
thy orders, and do that which thou thyself hast ordained. It is the
necessity of a just defence which obliges us to cast: _him_ into t...
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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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Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O
LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay
not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pl...
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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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WHEREFORE THEY CRIED UNTO THE LORD. — There is presented here, as
throughout the book, a strong contrast between the readiness of the
heathen to receive religious impressions, and the stubbornness and...
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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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Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, (k) We beseech thee, O
LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay
not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it...
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_Blood. We act thus by his direction, and through necessity._...
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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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I come now to the second verse. _They cried, _he says, _to Jehovah and
said, We beseech _(30) _, Jehovah, let us not perish, we pray, on
account of the life of this man, and give not, _that is, lay 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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WHEREFORE THEY CRIED UNTO THE LORD,.... Not unto their gods, but unto
the true Jehovah, the God of Jonah, and of the Hebrews; whom they now,
by this providence, and Jonah's discourse, had some convict...
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_Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O
LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay
not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pl...
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_Nevertheless, the men rowed hard_, &c. Whoever these mariners were,
they are to be admired for their generosity; for though Jonah had told
them that he was the cause of the tempest, and had advised t...
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Wherefore they cried unto the Lord, in this case addressing Jehovah,
the true God, AND SAID, WE BESEECH THEE, O LORD, WE BESEECH THEE, LET
US NOT PERISH FOR THIS MAN'S LIFE, be held accountable for th...
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JONAH AND THE SEA MONSTER...
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13-17 The mariners rowed against wind and tide, the wind of God's
displeasure, the tide of his counsel; but it is in vain to think of
saving ourselves any other way than by destroying our sins. Even...
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WHEREFORE, since all their labour and skill to carry the ship to shore
was successless, and they saw no remedy, but they must either follow
Jonah's advice against himself, or drown with him, THEY CRIE...
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Jonah 1:14 cried H7121 (H8799) LORD H3068 said H559 (H8799) pray H577
LORD H3068 perish H6 ...
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‘For which reason they cried to YHWH, and said, “We beseech you, O
YHWH, we beseech you, do not let us perish for this man's life, and do
not lay on us innocent blood, for you, O YHWH, have done as it...
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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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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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Acts 28:4; Daniel 4:34; Daniel 4:35; Deuteronomy 21:8; Ephesians 1:11;
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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...