But in chapter four, we read about how Jonah became angry with God when He spared Nineveh. "Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for [it is] better for me to die than to … Chapter 2: Jonah prays. “Who knows?” … Continue reading "Commentary on Jonah 3:10—4:11" Introduction. Whenever God takes away some blessing from us, which we think He had no right to remove. It’s really a book about Jonah and God. Sermon Supply Ministry. But the Lord refused to take the life of Elijah or Jonah, and He wasn’t about to take Moses’ life, either. Powered by Knownhost and the Genesis Framework. “Displeased … exceedingly … very angry”: Jonah still maintains a false Jewish nationalism and hatred of all non-Jews, especially Assyrians. Jesus loved the story of Jonah. In chapter 4, Jonah is forced to look at himself and it is not a pretty picture. We all can be consumed by anger and hatred, and rarely is it the righteous kind of anger that God gives us. What would’ve been the proper response? Just follow the link above and get the details! Resurrection and life. And God also wants us to forgive anyone who's made us mad enough to pop. But when God told him to go to the Ninevites, Israel’s cruel enemies, Jonah didn’t want to do it. 7 But at dawn the next day God provided a worm, which chewed the vine so that it withered. Jonah – Chapter 4 Sunday 5th March, 2017 – Morning Service The Rev. Jonah 4:1 "But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry." Jonah 4. We are speaking on the subject, Jonah Under The Gourd. “But the LORD said, "You have been concerned about this vine, though you did not tend it or make it grow. Even if it did snow this week, we’re still thinking about planting seeds and growing and new life and all that comes with spring and sun and warmer days. An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books. It destroys our relationship with God. I challenge you to reflect on what that means today. 2. Subscribe to my free newsletter for monthly sermons and get a free book right now. He was painfully familiar with the stories of Israel’s sinfulness throughout the Pentateuch – the first 5 books of the Bible. Pray with me. ( H) than to live.”. Pastor Luke continues our journey in Jonah, looking at the final chapter of the story, and considering the big question posed by this unusual book. Jonah Under The Gourd (4 of 4) Jonah Jerry Vines Jonah 4 5/13/01 We are looking at the concluding chapter in the book of Jonah. If that is the case, we can know Jonah became repentant at some point after this story, otherwise we wouldn’t be studying it today. A truly sad tale for a follower of God. It’s like the preverbal beating your head against a wall. As one wit once said, Not a story with a whale, but a whale of a story!1 This is a story about hiding from God, a story about running away from God. But rather we see that all in its dark sad futility. Rather than having been able to enjoy it for the time he had it, he is focused on the loss. He prayed to the LORD, “Isn’t this what I said, LORD, when I was still at home? 5 All the sailors were afraid and each cried out to his own god. “ 6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, 7 keeping steadfast love for thousands, [a] forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children’s children, to the third and the fourth … We all need to repent, and we all need the saving grace of God. Henry : Jonah 4:5-11: God's Expostulation with Jonah: Chapter 4 tells us once again, Jonah is the type of person who never does anything halfhearted. Jonah – what right do you have to be angry? In our anger, in our unrighteous anger we become blinded. Click Here! Jonah says; "It would be better for me to die than to live." All Videos PDFs. Sermons from Jonah We’re Just Like Jonah (Jonah 1) How God Pursues Prodigals, Part 1 (Jonah 1:4-17) How God Pursues Prodigals, Part 2 (Jonah 1:4-17) God Wants You in Nineveh! A Worm-Smitten Gourd: Homiletic Review: Jonah 4:7: Creature Comforts Withered: John Macgowan. One of the great lessons of Jonah's failure and forgiveness is that God can continue to use those who return to Him. for it is better for me to die. ", JNH 4:4 But the LORD replied, "Have you any right to be angry? Jonah learns, however. Introduction. 4:6: And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. The city of Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire, the enemies of Israel. We may still be angry at our friends, or we may still feel yucky in the morning. God sends the vine not as a blessing, but again as a way to get Jonah’s attention. It displeased Jonah: This was strange I concluded my last sermon saying revival starts with you and me. Anyone else ever been there? Jonah had four periods in his life, and each period is represented in each chapter. “Jonah prayed to the LORD, "O LORD, is this not what I said when I was still at home? He is more concerned with his own comfort than the souls of Nineveh. But instead, in chapter 2, we saw Jonah running smack into God. This hatred, this bigotry against the Ninevites has been seeping out throughout the story, but here it is plain and clear. Jonah 4 – God Deals with a Prophet’s Heart A. Jonah’s complaint. In chapter 4 Jonah blurts out his reasons for rebelling against the command of the Lord to preach against the city of Nineveh. ( J) 5 Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. If this was a movie or someone writing a fictional book, you wouldn't end the way this book does. Should I not be concerned about that great city?". Self-centered and self-absorbed, he lacks compassion for the lost. Sermons from Jonah We’re Just Like Jonah (Jonah 1) How God Pursues Prodigals, Part 1 (Jonah 1:4-17) How God Pursues Prodigals, Part 2 (Jonah 1:4-17) God Wants You in Nineveh! God rebukes Jonah for his sinfulness, but as we see in the rest of the story, Jonah ignores this rebuke. We are all selfish and prideful. Let's pray. The vine is a way for God to remind Jonah of his sovereignty – that God is in charge and in control. “Jonah went out and sat down at a place east of the city. He has already admitted that he knew God would forgive them, and now here in verse 5 we see Jonah still holding out hope that God will judge Nineveh for their sins, or that maybe they’ll backslide on their repentance. Now Jonah is saying I’d rather be dead than to live in a world where my enemies are followers of Yahweh, followers of God and my God is merciful to my enemies. But rather than praising God, Jonah gets angry. Thankfully, we serve the God of a second chance. I think the answer is far too often. Let’s look at verse 1 – “But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry.”  For those of you note takers here today, here’s something to write down – getting angry at God doesn’t work. 1. angry--literally, "hot," probably, with grief or vexation, rather than anger [FAIRBAIRN]. Jonah 4 – preached @ FCC 10/5/08 Lay Reading – Hebrews 1:1-4 Just a quick review this week and then we’ll get into Jonah 4. As we start in verse 4, remember that at the end of last week all of Nineveh had repented, put on sack cloth for clothes, and begun fasting with the hopes that God would not destroy them and their city. He would rather witness the destruction of all the Assyrians than … Rather than learn his lesson that God is sovereign, Jonah adds to his anger. Whenever we think we deserve something from God and we find him guilty for not giving it to us. As for Jonah’s seemingly magnanimous gesture of requesting to be thrown overboard (verse 12), it is probably more of a death wish, especially in view of Jonah’s repeated requests to die in chapter 4. We can only hope that Jonah - and we - would have such a humble response. Jonah, no doubt, reasoned that the Assyrians would soon persecute his own people. 3) It is astonishing that God would save Jonah from drowning and bring his to repentance by keeping him alive in the fish’s belly for three days and three nights – that He gives Jonah a second chance. It is hard to believe. Again Moses had been trying to do too much, so the Lord spread out his work load. JNH 4:1 But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry. Jonah Chapter 1. Chapter 3: Jonah preaches. He finds out that it is impossible to do this, because wherever you go, the will of God is still there. EXPOSITORY SERMONS IN JONAH MENU. Jonah’s God is the God of second chances. Even though Jonah obeyed the commission given to him by God, he wasn’t happy about the outcome - he didn’t want the Ninevites to repent, he wanted them to perish! “Then the LORD God provided a vine and made it grow up over Jonah to give shade for his head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was very happy about the vine.”  This is the desert – modern day Iran – so there aren’t a whole lot of trees or places to find shade. Wrong! And we are Jonah. 11 But Nineveh has more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well. JONAH POUTING (chapter 4) How strange that this man of God was exceedingly displeased and grieved by the Lord's forbearance and patience with Nineveh. Jonah’s rage has blinded him, and it is a truly sad tale. Hudson’s Hope Bible Fellowship Contact (1) Jonah’s displeasure at the repentance of the people of Nineveh. Jonah said the same thing under a withered vine outside the walls of Nineveh (Jonah 4:1-3). ", JNH 4:9 But God said to Jonah, "Do you have a right to be angry about the vine? This whole chapter of eleven verses deals almost exclusively with Jonah's disappointment, anger, and resentment because of the conversion of the Ninevites, and with the gentle persuasion of the Lord, who provided motivation for Jonah, pointing him toward a more acceptable attitude. 4:5: So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. Sermons. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity. His wanting to die wasn’t because he now lost the vine and he was baking in the sun – He chose to leave the city and sit out here, he knew what it was going to be like. Chapter 4, the last in the book of Jonah, should be filled with great thankfulness and rejoicing then. God wants us to ask for forgiveness from any person we've hurt. So when this vine grows up, Jonah sees it as a blessing from God. It even reaches the ears of the king, who proclaims a fast of both humans and beasts. Jonah was a prophet, a man whose job it was to carry the truth of God to people who needed to hear it. Your email address will not be published. SermonAudio.com - Jonah 4 Sermons. God sent the great storm and nearly killed Jonah and the sailors in an attempt to get Jonah’s attention. Sermons by Bible: Sermons by Category: Sermons by Topic: Sermons by Speaker: Sermons by Language: Sermons by Date: Staff Picks: Comments, ALL -18 sec: Top Sermons : Online Bible: Hymnal: Daily Reading: About | $1 Signup! Out of nowhere a huge plant springs up, so big that it provides shade to Jonah. ", "I do," he said. So angry that he desires to die - 4:3-4 2. We’ve seen this earlier in this story haven’t we? The prayer ends with Jonah’s pledge to offer a sacrifice to Yahweh and to perform the vows that Jonah has vowed. But God is not finished with Jonah, as 1:17 makes clear. There he made himself a shelter and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city. Angry because he knew that God would relent - 4:1-2 b. The events which take place in this chapter were intended to reveal the sin of Jonah. Just like Jonah, many spiritual leaders received a second chance to do what God called him to do. Whenever we think someone else to be unworthy, and we are angry with God for giving them blessings they don’t deserve. For reasons that make the book of Jonah a ripping good story, it takes a good while for Jonah to get to Nineveh. Divine Mercy Formulating its Own Apologetic: J.E. Should I not be concerned about that great city?". So he prayed to the Lord, and said, “Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? chapter 4, Jonah is forced to look at himself and it is not a pretty picture. I. Jonah Chapter 4. Pastor Luke continues our journey in Jonah, looking at the final chapter of the story, and considering the big question posed by this unusual book. Let's listen to God's Word. I truly think that Jonah is the author of this book. We have seen Jonah on the ship. It sprang up overnight and died overnight. He wanted to die, and said, "It would be better for me to die than to live. Dr. Jay E. Adams Jonah Chapter 4 The Surprise at His Displeasure 1. This morning we finish up Jonah, so please turn with me to chapter 4. Chapter 1 closes with a great big fish swallowing Jonah. 8 When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah's head so that he grew faint. So in chapter four, we read a story of resentment. (Read the Scripture.). Lesson # 3 from Jonah (Lessons #1 and #2 in previous months’ web editions) I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day, I’d rather one would walk with me than merely point the way, The eye’s a better pupil and more willing than the ear; Fine counsel is confusing, but example’s always clear. "RUNNING AHEAD OF GOD" (4:1-11) A. Praise the Lord! Are you catching on that Jonah is stubbornly committed to his sin? SermonAudio.com - Jonah 4 Sermons. We have seen Jonah go to the city, and now we are going to see Jonah under the gourd. Broadcaster Dashboard: Members Only sponsored to date . A plant to provide shade for Jonah - 4:5-6 b. Sermons. We call this book one of the minor prophets, yet it contains only one prophecy. Jonah leaves the city for his own safety, just in case God decides to judge them. Planting Seeds: Jonah. AN OUTLINE OF THE CHAPTER... 1. We are mistaken if we believe that all of God's people will celebrate the moving of God. How often do we miss out on chances to celebrate great works of God because we are mired in our own anger and resentment? Chapter 4: Jonah pouts. Jonah finds himself in a similar situation with God. e. Jewish tradition says that after God said the words of Jonah 4:11, Jonah then fell on his face and said: "Govern your world according to the measure of mercy, as it is said, To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness." As with chapter 3, grace is a major theme in the Book of Jonah's final chapter. I know I have. In Jonah 1 we saw Jonah get called by God to go and preach repentance to Nineveh. The temper of Jonah was peculiar. It is fair to say that it does not go as expected. And then Jonah sets up camp where he can hopefully watch God destroy his enemies. We’re angry because a spouse died, or a child rebelled, or someone got sick, or we lost our job or any of the other countless things we get angry at God about. And so the story of Jonah ends, ending in a form of a tragedy. Our God is the God of second chances. “But the LORD replied, "Have you any right to be angry?" Jonah 4:7-8. A man is known by his temper, as much as by his speech and behaviour. Jonah was willing to have compassion on the plant, but not on the people. a pet, our health, our money, our job, a loved one, our dreams, our plans. Jesus loved the story of Jonah. Because the Ninevites hadn’t been worshipping Jonah’s God, the One True God, they were uncertain at this point whether or not God would relent. Jonah’s priorities are completely backwards. 21 DAYS LEFT. A Heartless Prophet, Jonah 4; Scriptures: Jonah 3. EVER! Just a quick review this week and then we’ll get into Jonah 4. Jonah Chapter Four Commentary by Ron Beckham Audio Bible Study - Jonah 4:1-5. Daniel Chapter 2 [1990s] (Chuck Missler) Life-Bearers (Elisabeth Elliot) Revelation 17 [1990s] (Chuck Missler) Revelation 4-6 (1982-85 Audio) (Chuck Smith) Expostion of John the Baptist (Chuck Missler) Love Accepts (Elisabeth Elliot) Sermon on the Mount Part 1 (Chuck Missler) Intro. (Jonah 1-4) A Desperate Man’s Desperate Prayer (Jonah 2) The Greatest Revival in History (Jonah 3) "Should I Not be Concerned about that Great City?" The book of Jonah was written roughly 3000 years ago by the prophet Jonah. wanted Jonah to learn, and so he gives Jonah three different illustrations to drive BETWEEN 2 WORLDS. God’s will in this mission is sovereign. - … He is more concerned with his own comfort than the souls of Nineveh. Remember who I said was the hero of this story was? 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. Here God just rescued an entire city from destruction, from their sinfulness. We didn’t get to call the shots. But when he finally delivers God’s message, the word spreads throughout the city. A Question of Compassion. Jonah wanted to see them destroyed, which is why he ran from God in the first place—he knew God was merciful and would respond to the Ninevites' God, help us forgive our friends who hurt us and ask our friends to forgive us. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city. If he is going to disobey as in chapter one, he's going to do a good job at it again. I know many of you in this room can relate to this. And here sits a “man of God” on the outskirts of town, throwing a temper tantrum, filled with rage and hate. Jonah has been more concerned about this vine that he didn’t own, that he didn’t make grow than the 120,000 Ninevites God was saving. He is selfish, filled with pride, and doesn’t appear to care about what God cares about. The prophet was angry that God spared the Ninevites. But, well it's not. Featuring a sermon puts it on the front page of the site and is the most effective way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands including all mobile platforms + newsletter. 8 When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah's head so that he grew faint. Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm. God is looking out for Jonah – right? SURPRISING REACTION (response, answer, feedback) Jonah 4:1-3 4:1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. In chapter one Jonah acted like the prodigal son but here in the fourth chapter he is acting more like the pouting of the elder brother. Jonah 4 Home | M. Henry Commentary | Play! Jonah is angry about losing a plant that wasn’t his in the first place. Jonah, chapter 4. by Jonathan Spurlock (Holts Summit, MO) Jon 4:1, KJV: But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. God gave Jonah a mission, and Jonah tried to decline the mission, but God would not let him. In the first chapter, he's A PRODIGAL PROPHET; he's running away from the will of God. The final Chapter of the Book of Jonah is full of shocking emotions. Jonah's anger was not justifiable; for it rose high against God, and quarrelled with the dispensations of His providence and grace. When we, the believers, are repentant of our sins, God through Jesus Christ forgives us of our sins. Try to make an angry face while you pop your balloon. He’s God! Jonah didn’t want the Ninevites to be saved, and he certainly wanted nothing to do with participating in their redemption. Jonah is missing out on the beauty and the blessing of 120,000 or so people being saved by God. The Paperback Bible presents the Bible by the Book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Pastor Luke continues our journey in Jonah, looking at the final chapter of the story, and considering the big question posed by this unusual book. Jonah Chapter 4 - Faithlife Sermons Features Pricing Upload Sermon Get started for FREE The Paperback Bible. Did Jonah learn his lesson this time? But now he worsens things by showing how deep and dark his hatred really is. How many people here today have gotten angry at God for something? But his displeasure was largely selfish. The sailors on that boat all become followers of God, and they throw Jonah overboard to save their own lives. Amen. That'll make us feel better, too! How often do we let that pain of unrighteousness drag us down, to ruin our lives? Jonah Chapter 3. He cried out to God, and God answered his prayer. 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