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. Who knows? Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. What Is Repentance? 1 And the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time, saying,. Go to the great city of Nineveh # Zph 2:13-15 and preach # Jr 1:17; Ezk 2:7 the message that I tell you.” 3 So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord ’s command. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the L ORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, 1 a three-day journey 1 in extent. October 19, 2017 () 4.20: After Jonah acts timid when confronting a robber at the store, Dina chases and tackles the guy. As a result, the storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Nineveh Repents. Jonah Flees the Presence of the Lord. One day when we went over to the fence to check on HeHaw, our cat followed. Our landlord kept a burro named HeHaw in a pasture next to our house. (, Compiled & Edited by BibleStudyTools Staff, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Jonah 3. 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. Jonah is structured in such a way that Jonah's first commission (chapters 1-2) is contrasted with his second commission (chapters 3-4). Isn’t this just what I said when I was still in my own country? It was written by Katherine Hawker. Tools Jonah. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide. 3 So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. 2 'Up!' 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. 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! Devotional. He proclaimed: "Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned." “Yet forty days”: The time frame may harken back to Moses’ supplication for 40 days and nights at Sinai (Deut. The Repentance of Nineveh. 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. 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." Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, Joram the father of Uzziah. This time there is no argument from Jonah to the command of God. 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. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. 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. 17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon, fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to Christ, 11  fourteen generations. Jonah 3:3-4 Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. 4 Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s walk. The oldest palaces are found at Nimroud (probably the original site). 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. Now Nineveh was a very important city--a visit required three days. 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." 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. All we say for sure is that God had a purpose beyond human understanding. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way. Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence. 4 And Jonah began to enter the city on the first day's walk. Today's Read the Bible passages are from 1 Chronicles 19–20, 1 Peter 1, Jonah 3, and Luke 8. 10 When they saw the star they shouted joyfully. This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled: When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord, saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? Worse yet, the cat began to stalk the burro. 13 After they had gone, an 20  angel of the Lord 21  appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod 22  is going to look for the child to kill him.” 14 Then he got up, took the child and his mother during 23  the night, and went to Egypt. As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. 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. 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). … Continue reading "Commentary on Jonah 3:1-5, 10" “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. Not unlike the older brother of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-31), Jonah resents the graciousness of Yhwh toward the repentant inhabitants of Nineveh: He [Jonah] prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD! 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." 2. preach . Jonah. If we take John 3:16 seriously, then we must conclude that before God showered Nineveh with grace He reached to … 7 Then Herod 11  privately summoned the wise men and determined from them when the star had appeared. 16 When Herod 26  saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. 3 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.” 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord.Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, [] a three-day journey in extent. God gave Jonah a mission, and Jonah tried to decline the mission, but God would not let him. Grace is the major theme of Jonah 3. Now the word of the LORD Jonah 3:2 Context. An unexpected ending. Commentary, Jonah 3:1-5, 10, Beth Tanner, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2009. 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. (Jon 3:1-2) The second call to Jonah. First is God's grace shown to His prophet, Jonah, by extending him a second chance after his flagrant rebellion in chapter 1. God’s will in this mission is sovereign. That is why I fled beforehand to Tarshish. Jonah 3 Bible Commentary. 1 Now the word of the L ord came to Jonah the second time, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and proclaim to it the proclamation which I am going to tell you.” 3 So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh according to the word of the L ord.Now Nineveh was # Lit a great city to God an exceedingly great city, a three days’ walk. Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I tell you. Jonah 3 Jonah Goes to Nineveh. 1 The word of Yahweh was addressed to Jonah a second time. Jonah 3:2 Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee. 4 But this was highly displeasing to Joʹnah, and he became hot with anger. Commentary, Jonah 3:1-5, 10, Beth Tanner, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2009. CHAPTER 3. 4 And Jonah began to enter the city on the first day's walk. When you find him, inform me so that I can go and worship him as well.” 9 After listening to the king they left, and once again 13  the star they saw when it rose 14  led them until it stopped above the place where the child was. Conversion of Nineveh. 9:18, 25). Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.”. 19:1 Now after this Nahash the king of the Ammonites died, and his son reigned in his place. 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. 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? But Jonah's successful preaching campaign had nothing to do with Jonah's ability or the Assyrian's worthiness. Today is the day to tell the story of Jonah, for this is its only appearance in the regular lectionary cycle. 23 He came to a town called Nazareth 38  and lived there. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. Jon 3:3 - So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. 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. Jonah. Jonah’s message, while short, accomplishes God’s intended purpose. 3:1 "the word of the Lord came to Jonah" This reflects Jon. For we saw his star when it rose. 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. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Posted on 15 Jan 2013 to 26,772 followers, with 16 retweets. Strong's Number: ex. 3 The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, saying, 2 ‘Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.’ 3 So Jonah set out and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord.Now Nineveh was an exceedingly large city, a three days’ walk across. Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon. 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. God relented of the disaster. Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, Abijah the father of Asa. 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. 4 To Joʹnah, though, it was highly displeasing,+ and he got to be hot with anger. Jonah 3 (in 140 characters or less). Why did Jesus announce that He would spend 3 days in hell? 2 And David said, “I will deal kindly with Hanun the son of Nahash, for his father dealt kindly with me.” 4 Jonah set out on the first day of his walk in the city and proclaimed, # 2Kg 18:26–28; Mt 12:41; Lk 11:32 “In forty days Nineveh will be demolished!” 5 Then the people of Nineveh believed God. Chapter 3 and 4. he said, 'Go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach to it as I shall tell you.' All rights reserved. In this way what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet was fulfilled: “I called my Son out of Egypt.” 25. He will encourage fathers and their children to return to me. The burro looked threateningly at the cat, but neither Jeannette nor I had any intention of getting around the backside of that burrow to retrieve our cat, so w… The people fasted and wore sackcloth. Jonah Preaches Repentance in Nineveh, the City Repents A. Jonah's ministry in Nineveh. Spoiled Rotten? Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Jonah is often thought of as a children’s story complete with a whale, but the real message of Jonah is an adult one with an opportunity to stretch our understanding of God and salvation. 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. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. 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