TEXT: JONAH 1:1-17

INTRO:      

            Jonah whose name means “dove” was not well known as a prophet of the Lord because people at his time does not believe that Jonah is a historical person but an allegorical. In 2 Kings 14:25, he was mentioned as a historical person. He was son of

Amitai, from Gath Hepher

 

            Jonah is well known for his being run away prophet of God and his name is related to great fish.

 

 

I. THE COMMISSION OF JONAH (JONAH 1:1-2)

II. THE CONDUCT/CHARACTERISTIC OF JONAH. (JONAH 1:3)

  1. He runs away from the will of God
  2. He disobey God’s call

 III.  THE CONSEQUENCES OF JONAH’S DISOBEDIENCE. (JONAH 1:4-16)

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