We come to the final chapter in Jonah. Each chapter in Jonah becomes more amazing as we go. This final chapter exposes the sinful attitude of Jonah as he waits for judgment to fall on Nineveh. Here we see God’s patience as he corrects and instructs his prophet. We are encouraged to consider our own petty…

We come to chapter three of Jonah which records the miracle of the repentance of Ninevah. This is an even greater miracle than the miracle with the fish. The repentance of Ninevah was both a rebuke to Israel’s presumption and a foreshadowing of greater things to come through the greater than Jonah. We will consider what Jesus…

Jonah Chapter 2

Continuing in the book of Jonah we will see what Jesus described as “The Sign of Jonah.” Last week we considered the rebellion of Jonah. Now we consider Jonah as a type of the savior to come. But Jonah is only a type of Christ. We will see the glory of Christ in contrast to Jonah and…

Having looked at the book as a whole last week, we begin with the story of Jonah and his futile attempt to run away from the Lord. Remember, Jonah is both a representative of Israel as well as a foreshadow of Christ to come. We will consider why he makes this futile attempt to flee…

We are beginning a new sermon series on the book of Jonah. In this first sermon, I want to introduce you to the book as a whole and to the great theme of the book. This will be an introduction/overview of the whole book. Jonah is a unique prophet among all the prophets because of his…