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Verse Jonah 2:7. _WHEN MY SOUL FAINTED_] When I had given up all hope
of life.
_MY PRAYER CAME IN UNTO THEE_] Here prayer is _personified_, and is
represented as a _messenger_ going from the _distres...
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WHEN MY SOLD FAINTED - , literally “was covered, within me,” was
dizzied, overwhelmed. The word is used of actual faintness from heat,
Jonah 4:8. thirst, Amos 8:13. exhaustion, Isaiah 51:20. when a fi...
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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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FAINTED. swooned, or became unconscious to all else. Compare Psalms
77:3.Lamentations 2:12, From _'ataph,_ to cover or involve in
darkness.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ (with 'eth). Jehovah Him-self....
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_fainted_ Lit., COVERED ITSELF; with reference to the film and
darkness that comes over eye and mind in fainting and exhaustion.
Comp. Psalms 142:3; Psalms 107:5, where the same Heb. word occurs.
_th...
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_JONAH REMEMBERED THE LORD -- JONAH 2:7-9:_ Jonah's declaration was
simple, "When my life was slipping away, I remembered you -- and in
your holy temple you heard my prayer. All who worship worthless...
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DISCOURSE: 1200
JONAH’S REFLECTIONS IN THE WHALE’S BELLY
John 2:7. _When my soul fainted within me I remembered the Lord: and
my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple. They that observe
ly...
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GOD'S MESSENGER RUNNING TO GODTHE PROMISE OF JONAH
TEXT: Jonah 2:7-9
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When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer
came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.
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They that reg...
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When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer
came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
WHEN MY SOUL FAINTED WITHIN ME I REMEMBERED THE LORD - beautifully
exemplifying the t...
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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...
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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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FAINTED. — Literally, _covered itself._ Comp. Jonah 4:8. (See Psalms
61:2; Psalms 142:3; Psalms 143:4, where the same Hebrew word is
rendered _overwhelmed._ Comp. Psalms 107:5.) Here, apparently, we a...
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_[Jonah 2:8]_ בְּ הִתְעַטֵּ֤ף עָלַי֙
נַפְשִׁ֔י אֶת ־יְהוָ֖ה זָכָ֑רְתִּי וַ
תָּבֹ֤וא אֵלֶ֨יךָ֙ תְּפִלָּתִ֔י אֶל...
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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 p...
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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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_Lowest. Hebrew and Septuagint, "clefts." --- Bars, or prisons, in the
abyss, (Calmet) farthest from the heights. (Worthington)_...
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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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Here Jonah comprehends in one verse what he had previously said, —
that he had been distressed with the heaviest troubles, but that he
had not yet been so cast down in his mind, as that he had no pros...
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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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WHEN MY SOUL FAINTED WITHIN ME,.... Covered with grief; overwhelmed
with sorrow; ready to faint and sink at the sight of his sins; and
under a sense of the wrath and displeasure of God, and being fors...
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When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer
came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
Ver. 7. _When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the Lord_] And
could say, as the C...
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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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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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WHEN, so soon as, and so often as, MY SOUL FAINTED WITHIN ME, my heart
was perplexed with variety of fears, sorrows, temptations, and
difficulties; whenever I did forecast, and devise what way I might...
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Jonah 2:7 soul H5315 fainted H5848 (H8692) remembered H2142 (H8804)
LORD H3068 prayer H8605 went H935 (H8799) holy H6944 temple H1964
my soul - Psalms 22:14, Psalms 27:13, Psalms 119:81-83;...
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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
restit...
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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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CRITICAL NOTES.
JONAH 2:7. FAINTED] Heb. to cover one’s self or to veil, then to
sink, to pine away: _Rem_. the triumph of faith over sense. TEMPLE]
from which prayers are heard (Psalms 42:6; 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 he sees...
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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 Samuel 30:6; 2 Chronicles 30:27; 2 Corinthians 1:10; 2 Corinthians
1:9; Habakkuk 2:20; Hebrews 12:3; Isaiah 50:10; Jonah 2:4;
Lamentations 3:21;...
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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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Thine holy temple — Heaven, the temple of his glory, whence God
gives the command for his delivery....