Jonah Chapter One verses one thru three

Jonah's Response To God's Call

"NO I WON'T"

I. The Sure Word Of The Lord - vs. 1a-e
<> God’s Word Is Present - 1a ...Now…

<> God’s Word Is Precise - 1b ...the…

<> God’s Word Is Provided - 1c ...of…

<> God’s Word Is Preeminent - 1d ...the Lord...

<> God’s Word Is Preserved - 1e ...came…

II. The Stubborn Worker Of The Lord - vs. 1f-3
<> The Prophet Jonah - 1f ...unto Jonah…

<> The Prompted Jonah - 2a ...Arise...go…
a. A Pagan Mission Field - 2b ...to Nineveh...that great city…
b. A Passionate Message - 2c ...and cry…
c. A Pressing Ministry - 2d-e
> Because Of The Reality Of Their Wickedness - 2d
> Because Of The Reach Of Their Wickedness - 2e

<> The Problem Jonah - 3
a. A Determination To Run - 3a ...Jonah rose up to flee…
> Running Could Be Fatal - See 1 John 5:16
> Running Would Be Futile - See Psalm 139:7-10

b. A Determination To Shun - 3b-d
> Rebellion Asserts A Full Price - 3b ...he paid the fare…
> Rebellion Associates With A Faithless People - 3c ...to go with them…
> Rebellion Attempts A Foolish Purpose - 3d ...from the presence of the Lord...

You Cannot Run From The Lord, You Can Only Run Into Him.

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