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5 “In Bethlehem of Judea,” they said, “for it is written this way by the prophet: 6 ‘And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah. Arise, go unto Nineveh] Begin again, and take better heed; as that Nazarite was to do that had defiled the head of his consecration, Numbers 6:9; Numbers 6:12. "So the story of this old prophet is much more than a whale tale. We once had a Siamese cat that didn’t have the sense to back away from danger. Now Nineveh was a very important city--a visit required three days. Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.”. Its message is meant for those mature enough to understand the ways of God, and to face the ways we try to lay claim to God and God's gift of grace." Today is the day to tell the story of Jonah, for this is its only appearance in the regular lectionary cycle. He went down to g Joppa and found a ship going to f Tarshish. 4 To Joʹnah, though, it was highly displeasing,+ and he got to be hot with anger. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth. An unexpected ending. 4 Then Jonah began to go through the city one day's walk; and he cried out and said, "Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown." Jonah 3. he said, 'Go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach to it as I shall tell you.' That is why I fled beforehand to Tarshish. This is the proclamation he issued in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let people or animals, herds or flocks, taste anything; do not let them eat or drink. 4 1  “For indeed the day 2  is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. October 19, 2017 () 4.20: After Jonah acts timid when confronting a robber at the store, Dina chases and tackles the guy. Jonah finds himself in a similar situation with God. Ver. : Salvation Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. Jonah is structured in such a way that Jonah's first commission (chapters 1-2) is contrasted with his second commission (Jonah 3-4). 1 And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, 2 Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. The sailors refuse to do this and continue rowing, but all their efforts fail and they are eventually forced to throw Jonah overboard. 23 He came to a town called Nazareth 38  and lived there. Litany of Call: Jonah 3 Here’s a litany based on Jonah 3, one of the suggested readings for January 22, 2012 (the third Sunday after Epiphany). Recording Date: 2016-06-12 Speaker: JB Bond, Th.M (Senior Pastor) Topic of Study: Book of Jonah Description: Jonah proclaims to Nineveh of the … The virgin will conceive and bear a son, and they will call him 19  Emmanuel,” 20  which means 21  “God with us.” 22  24 When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord 23  told him. Salem Media Group. Commentary, Jonah 3:1-5, 10, Beth Tanner, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2009. 3 Jonah obeyed the word of the Lord and went to Nineveh. Nineveh Repents. The length (which was greater than the breadth) is comparable to Jonah 3:4, "a day's journey" (about 19 miles according to Herodotus as described above). Jonah’s message, while short, accomplishes God’s intended purpose. 2 So he prayed to Jehovah: “Ah, now, Jehovah, was this not my concern when I was in my own land?That is why I tried to flee to Tarʹshish+ in the first place; for I knew that you are a compassionate* and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in loyal love,+ one who feels grieved over calamity. Matthew 12:40 for just as JONAH WAS THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. CHAPTER 3. 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. 8 He 12  sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and look carefully for the child. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. Now Nineveh was an … . Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.”. Chapter 3 and 4. If we take John 3:16 seriously, then we must conclude that before God showered Nineveh with grace He reached to … 3:1 "the word of the Lord came to Jonah" This reflects Jon. 17 Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: and she did not want to be comforted, because they were 30  gone.” 31, 19 After Herod 32  had died, an 33  angel of the Lord 34  appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt 20 saying, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child’s life are dead.” 21 So 35  he got up and took the child and his mother and returned to the land of Israel. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me. When they saw the star they shouted joyfully. 15 He stayed there until Herod 24  died. 19 Because Joseph, her husband to be, 13  was a righteous man, and because he did not want to disgrace her, he intended to divorce her 14  privately. Who knows? Now the word of the LORD Jonah 3:3-4 Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. Jonah 3 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. Why did Jesus announce that He would spend 3 days in hell? 3 But Jonah rose up to a flee unto Tarshish from the b presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the L ORD. Jonah's impatience of life under disappointed hopes of Israel's reformation through the destruction of Nineveh, is like that of Elijah at his plan for reforming Israel (1Ki 18:1-46) failing through Jezebel (1Ki 19… Michael K. Marsh September 20, 2020 Jonah 3:10-4:11, Proper 20A, Social Justice 5 thoughts on “ We Are Nineveh – A Sermon On Jonah 3:10-4:11 ” Frances Quist says: While his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, but before they came together, 12  she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. 19 “Now therefore send, bring your livestock and whatever you have in the field to safety. And then compare it to Jonah . "On the former occasion the specific object of his commission to Nineveh was declared; here it is indeterminate. Our landlord kept a burro named HeHaw in a pasture next to our house. God’s will in this mission is sovereign. 1 Now the word of the Lord came to a Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Arise, go to b Nineveh, that c great city, and call out against it, d for their evil 1 has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah e rose to flee to f Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.He went down to g Joppa and found a ship going to f Tarshish. Conversion of Nineveh. But Jonah's successful preaching campaign had nothing to do with Jonah's ability or the Assyrian's worthiness. Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will … Jonah Goes to Nineveh. 4 Then Jonah began to go through the city one day's walk; and he cried out and said, "Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown." Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Jonah 3 Jonah Goes to Nineveh. 2. preach . Jonah 3 Jonah Goes to Nineveh. Jonah 3 (in 140 characters or less). The coming day will burn them up,” says the Lord who rules over all. Jonah Flees From the Lord. When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented and did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened. 4 Then Jonah began to go through the city one day's walk; and he cried out and said, "Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown." Our translators appear to have taken the view that Jonah 3:5 states generally the effect of Jonah’s preaching upon the Ninevites, and that Jonah 3:6-9 relate more particularly how the fast mentioned in Jonah 3:5 was brought about. Jonah. 12 After 7  the deportation to Babylon, Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, 8  Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, 13 Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, Eliakim the father of Azor, 14 Azor the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, Achim the father of Eliud, 15 Eliud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, 16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom 9  Jesus was born, who is called Christ. "So the story of this old prophet is much more than a whale tale. Jonah 3 Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. 7 Then Herod 11  privately summoned the wise men and determined from them when the star had appeared. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Sometimes it makes people harden their hearts against the Lord, as it did when Moses spoke to Pharaoh (Ex. One day when we went over to the fence to check on HeHaw, our cat followed. Jonah 3:6-10. Jonah 3:2 Context. Today, in Jonah 3, we are going to see Jonah running with God. … Continue reading "Commentary on Jonah 3:1-5, 10" God gave Jonah a mission, and Jonah tried to decline the mission, but God would not let him. 55:10–11). 4 Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s walk. Jonah 3:3-4 - 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Jonah is faithful to his fellow sailors- sacrifices himself in order to save them. R… 3 So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication, You will trample on the wicked, for they will be like ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,” says the. God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will not perish.”. In both cases, however, it did what it was supposed to do. 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. 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