Jonah Flashcards
1
Q
What was Jonah commanded to do?
A
Call Nineveh to repent of sins
2
Q
Jonah 1:2
A
- Jonah is commanded here to go and call Nineveh to repent of their sins
3
Q
Jonah 2
A
- He did not want to go to
Assyria, as this nation was the chief enemy of Israel - Though Jonah tried to run away
from God, God through the “fish” changes his mind and heart
4
Q
Jonah 3
A
Real message is not about Jonah running from God, but through God’s mercy, His PURPOSE IS TO SAVE PEOPLE FROM ALL NATIONS as the entire city of NINEVEH EVENTUALLY REPENTS
5
Q
What is Jonah cited as in 2 Kings 14:25?
A
A prophet during the reign of King Jeroboam son of Jehoash