Idea: By showing his own weakness, Jonah highlights God’s greatness.
1. Jonah Responds with anger.
2. Why Would Jonah Respond This Way? a. He did not want God to show mercy to Ninevah. b. He wanted Ninevah to be judged. c. He longed for Israel to repent and to receive mercy.
3. The weakness of Jonah highlights the greatness of God. a. Greatness of God to save sinners. b. Greatness of God to sanctify His children. c. Points to Christ's authority to save.
Conclusion: Two applications a. Recognize God's greatness as He works in you to bring sanctification. b. Recognize God's greatness as He works through you to spread the gospel.
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