. 18  12 After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, 19  they went back by another route to their own country. Jonah 3:4 "And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. Apparently God still has something to say to me in this passage. Jonah had made a serious mistake and suffered serious consequences. When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three-day journey in extent. Jonah Flees the Presence of the Lord. “Yet forty days”: The time frame may harken back to Moses’ supplication for 40 days and nights at Sinai (Deut. 40. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence. Then what had been spoken by the prophets was fulfilled, that Jesus 39  would be called a Nazarene. 4 To Joʹnah, though, it was highly displeasing,+ and he got to be hot with anger. Jonah admits this and states that if he is thrown overboard, the storm will cease. For we saw his star when it rose 6  and have come to worship him.” 3 When King Herod 7  heard this he was alarmed, and all Jerusalem with him. Jonah 3 Jonah Goes to Nineveh. 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. Jonah Jonah Flees the Presence of the Lord. Like chapter 4 would rather die than go to Ninevah and risk God’s mercy for his enemies. veh herself proved to be a city great to God,* + with a walking distance of three days. Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will … A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth. Jonah 3:6-10. Why did Jesus announce that He would spend 3 days in hell? 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish.He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. Proud member 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 coming judgment of … Jonah 3:2 Context. Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, 17  and myrrh. are in no way least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’” 10. Jonah. Today's Read the Bible passages are from 1 Chronicles 19–20, 1 Peter 1, Jonah 3, and Luke 8. is of the nature of a gloss. Jonah 3 New King James Version (NKJV) Jonah Preaches at Nineveh. 4 “Remember the law of my servant Moses, to whom at Horeb 7  I gave rules and regulations for all Israel to obey. 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. 1. Commentary, Jonah 3:1-5, 10, Beth Tanner, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2009. 1:1. Jonah Preaches Repentance in Nineveh, the City Repents A. Jonah's ministry in Nineveh. Who knows? Summary-As soon as Jonah’s proclamation reached Nineveh’s king, he began mourning, and proclaimed that every man and beast in the land should refrain from eating food or drinking.Rather, they should cover themselves in sackcloth and call out mightily to the Lord. 21 She will give birth to a son and you will name him 17  Jesus, 18  because he will save his people from their sins.” 22 This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled: 23 “Look! Conversion of Nineveh. He sent men 27  to kill all the children in Bethlehem 28  and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men. Judah the father of Perez and Zerah (by Tamar), Perez the father of Hezron, Hezron the father of Ram. 10. If we take John 3:16 seriously, then we must conclude that before God showered Nineveh with grace He reached to … Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. 8:19). Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: 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.”. Sometimes it makes people harden their hearts against the Lord, as it did when Moses spoke to Pharaoh (Ex. 2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem 1  in Judea, in the time 2  of King Herod, 3  wise men 4  from the East came to Jerusalem 5  2 saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? 1 And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying, 2 Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and a preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the Lord. Jeff praises Jonah for doing the right thing, as … “In Bethlehem of Judea,” they said, “for it is written this way by the prophet: After listening to the king they left, and once again. Grace is the major theme of Jonah 3. Jonah’s message, while short, accomplishes God’s intended purpose. So Jonah went to Nineveh and said, "Nineveh shall be overthrown!" Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. 2 Hence he prayed to Jehovah* and said: “Ah, now, O Jehovah, was not this an affair of mine,* while I happened to be on my own ground? October 19, 2017 () 4.20: After Jonah acts timid when confronting a robber at the store, Dina chases and tackles the guy. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now the word of the LORD Jonah 3:5- Ex 9:18-20 18 “Behold, about this time tomorrow, I will send a very heavy hail, such as has not been seen in Egypt from the day it was founded until now. 3 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 Lord who rules over all. Devotional. Now Nineveh was a very important city--a visit required three days. An unexpected ending. For we saw his star when it rose. Jonah 3 (in 140 characters or less). 4 Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s walk. 2 But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication 4  will rise with healing wings, 5  and you will skip about 6  like calves released from the stall. After assembling all the chief priests and experts in the law. 15 He stayed there until Herod 24  died. Jonah's statement is confirmed by heathen writers, who describe Nineveh as four hundred eighty stadia in circumference [Diodorus Siculus, 2.3]. Jonah is structured in such a way that Jonah's first commission (chapters 1-2) is contrasted with his second commission (chapters 3-4). 2 And David said, “I will deal kindly with Hanun the son of Nahash, for his father dealt kindly with me.” The tour and more can be found in this menu. God’s will in this mission is sovereign. 8  5 Look, I will send you Elijah 9  the prophet before the great and terrible day of the Lord arrives. 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. Jonah 3 CHAPTER 3. He took his wife, 25 but did not have marital relations 24  with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named 25  Jesus. 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." Chapter 3 and 4. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. 1 The word of Yahweh was addressed to Jonah a second time. Words: ex. 3. 1 Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 "Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I tell you." 1 This is the record of the genealogy 1  of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will not perish.”. 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. 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. The coming day will burn them up,” says the Lord who rules over all. View Resource. After being warned in a dream, he went to the regions of Galilee. But God was merciful and offered another chance. : strong:25. All rights reserved. Jonah 3:4 "And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. Eliud the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, by whom, She will give birth to a son and you will name him. 16 When Herod 26  saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. Jonah 3:1-10.JONAH'S SECOND COMMISSION TO NINEVEH: THE NINEVITES REPENT OF THEIR EVIL WAY: SO GOD REPENTS OF THE EVIL THREATENED. 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. 7 Then Herod 11  privately summoned the wise men and determined from them when the star had appeared. Let everyone call urgently on God. 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. 1 Now the word of the L ord 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 L ord. Salem Media Group. The introduction of the word “for” for “and” in A.V. 20 When he had contemplated this, an 15  angel of the Lord 16  appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. Jonah Goes to Nineveh. 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. "So the story of this old prophet is much more than a whale tale. He is in perfect and complete control, and he will not allow some patriotic, Jewish prophet to keep Him from performing what He wants to do. 10 When they saw the star they shouted joyfully. 3 Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. Then he cried out and said, "Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!" 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