When God first Called Jonah to be a prophet, he boarded a ship at Joppa bound for where?
What is Tarshish?
Number of days Jonah was in the fish?
What is three?
When God told the prophet Jonah to take a message to the people of Nineveh, Jonah immediately obeyed.
What is false
How did the ship's crew find out that Jonah was the cause of the storm?
What is they drew lots?
Why do you think some commentaries say Jonah is about "second chances"
What is because God gave Jonah a second chance.
As the book of Jonah opens, the first thing God says to Jonah is (1:2) "Go at once to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim judgment upon it, for their wickedness has come before Me." What's the first thing Jonah does after receiving this prophecy?
What is runs away
How many chapters in the book of Jonah?
What is 4?
The storm came because Jonah was trying to run away from God.
True
What did Jonah do when he was swallowed by the fish?
What is pray?
How did Jonah respond to the Lord the second time compared to the first time?
What is Jonah obeyed the second time.
What are th books before and after Jonah?
What is Obadiah before and Micah after
Number of days that Jonah told the city that it would take to be overthrown by God,
What is 40?
After Jonah built the shelter he went to sleep?
When the frightened sailors hurled Jonah overboard, who did they cry out/pray to.
What is the Lord?
To teach Jonah a lesson God "provides" three things in nature. What are they? Jonah 4
What is a leafy plant for shade
A worm that chewed the plant.
Scorching east wind
What did God send to the sea to punish Jonah?
What is a great wind and a violent storm?
How many personal questions did the sailors ask Jonah? Is it 3, 4, 5, or 6?
What is 5? Jonah 1:8
When Jonah finally got to Nineveh and preached God's message to them, they believed Jonah and were sorry for their sins.
True. Jonah 3:10
The first reason God gives for saving the people of Ninevah is that God created them and cares about them. What is the other reason God gives for sparing Nineveh?
What is they turned from the evil ways?
What did the people do when they believed in God?
What is repent?
Where was Jonah and what was he doing when the storm hit?
What is below deck sleeping?
How many actions did the king of Nineveh take once Jonah's warning reached him? Jonah 3:6-7
What is 4?
If we confess our sins to God, He is faithful and just to forgive us of our sins.
What did the King do once he received the word? Jonah 3:6
He rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust. He also declared a fast.
When God asked Jonah if he had a right to be angry, what did Jonah say? Jonah 4:9
What is It is, he said. And I'm so angry I wish I were dead.