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Verse Jonah 1:17. _NOW THE LORD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH_] דג
גדול _dag_ _gadol_. This could not have been a _whale_, for the
throat of that animal can scarcely admit a man's leg; but it might
have...
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NOW THE LORD HAD (LITERALLY “AND THE LORD”) PREPARED - Jonah (as
appears from his thanksgiving) was not swallowed at once, but sank to
the bottom of the sea, God preserving him in life there by miracl...
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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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PREPARED. appointed, or assigned. From Hebrew. _mdndh, to_ number.
Hence, to appoint, as in Job 7:3.Daniel 1:5; Daniel 1:10. and Chaldee.
_mynah_ (Daniel 5:25; Daniel 5:26). Compare Jonah 4:6. Never m...
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_had prepared_ Rather: ASSIGNED, or APPOINTED. (LXX.
προσέταξε.) The same word and tense are used of the gourd,
the worm, and the East wind, ch. Jonah 4:6-8. They do not necessarily
imply any previous...
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_GOD PREPARED A GREAT FISH -- JONAH 1:15-17:_ These mariners were more
obedient than God's prophet. "They took up Jonah and cast him into the
sea, and the sea ceased from its raging." They were sincer...
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NOW THE LORD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH— That there are fishes large
enough to swallow a man, there can be no question; the Scripture calls
this _a great fish,_ in the general, and therefore there is n...
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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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Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah
was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
NOW THE LORD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH TO SWALLOW UP JONAH. AND JONAH...
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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...
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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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NOW THE LORD. — In the Hebrew, Jonah 2 commences with this verse.
HAD PREPARED. — The pluperfect is misleading. Render _appointed,_
and comp. Jonah 4:6, where the same word is used of the _gourd,_ th...
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_[Jonah 2:1]_ וַ יְמַ֤ן יְהוָה֙ דָּ֣ג
גָּדֹ֔ול לִ בְלֹ֖עַ אֶת ־יֹונָ֑ה וַ
יְהִ֤י יֹונָה֙ בִּ
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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 fulf...
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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 p...
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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 LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah
was in the (m) belly of the fish three days and three nights.
(m) Thus the Lord would chastise his Prophet with a most terrible
s...
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I stay not to enquire what fish this was. Our Lord Jesus himself hath
said it was a whale. Matthew 12:40. Neither do I consider myself as
called upon to show how Jonah could remain the time here spoke...
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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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What the Prophet here briefly relates ought to be carefully weighed by
us. It is easily passed over, when we read in a few words that Jonah
was swallowed up by a fish, and that he was there three days...
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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 LORD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH TO SWALLOW UP JONAH,.... Not
from the creation of the world, as say the Jews p; for this is to be
understood, not of the formation or making of it; but of the or...
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Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah
was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Ver. 17. _Now the Lord had prepared a great fish_] A whale, Matthew
12:...
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_Now the Lord prepared a great fish_, &c. We have but an imperfect
acquaintance with the natural history of fishes. However, it is a
well-attested fact, that there are fishes, sharks, for instance, th...
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JONAH AND THE SEA MONSTER...
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BELLY:
_ Heb._ bowels...
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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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NOW, Heb. _And_. PREPARED; created at first, say some; but what need
that, when a mighty overgrown fish of a double age may do this; by
God's will and appointment it attended the ship, and followed it...
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Jonah 1:17 LORD H3068 prepared H4487 (H8762) great H1419 fish H1709
swallow H1104 (H8800) Jonah H3124 Jonah H3124 belly H4578 fish H1709
three H7969 days H3117 three H7969 nights H3915
the Lord - Jon...
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‘And YHWH prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was
in the belly (innards) of the fish three days and three nights.'
Meanwhile YHWH had not forgotten YHWH and as God of land and sea had...
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PREPARED
Four prepared things. (Jonah 4:6); (Jonah 4:7); (Jonah 4:8).
GREAT FISH
No miracle of Scripture has called forth so much unbelief. The issue
is not between the doubter and this ancient rec...
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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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_And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights._
THE CRUX OF THE MIRACLE
The real miracle was that Jonah should survive so long in his strange
prison. “That violates the laws of...
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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 Nineveh to cry against it; but he tries to
avoid the mission, and to this end t...
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But in what presently befell Jonah we are also called to behold the
goodness of God; for no sooner is he cast out, as a victim of divine
justice, into the raging deep, than a great fish was ready to s...
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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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Genesis 1:21; Habakkuk 3:2; Jonah 4:6; Luke 11:30; Matthew 12:40;
Matthew 16:4; Psalms 104:25; Psalms 104:26...
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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...