There are many parallels between the Day of Atonement and the story of Jonah. It is good to review Jonah's attitude and the mercy of God. Nineveh repented, but it didn't last. What will our story be?
The Day of Atonement is a pivotal part of the plan of God. As such, there are a number of aspects that a person could address that are integral to the meaning of the Day. One of those important aspects, the Mercy of God, is addressed in...
The book of Jonah is unique among all of the books of the Bible because it is the most well known story and the least believed at the same time. Churches everywhere teach the story to the children, but we rarely have it taught to the...
Most people are aware of the book of Jonah and the story of Jonah and the whale. However, there is more to the story than we may first realize. We will discuss this today.
I Corinthians 13 states that without love, the gift of prophecy is of no value. Let’s learn how to handle God’s prophetic revelation with love, by studying the efforts of Jonah.
In this study of Jonah Mr. Smith does not cover the book like other prophetic books. Jonah's book is basically a story. Mr. Smith shows us the reasons behind Jonah not wanting to follow God's command to go to nineveh. After the death of...
Jonah 1:1 this verse allows us to find Jonah in 1 Kings 14:23-25. Why was Jonah giving Jeroboam II prophecies of victories at the same time Amos and Hosea were dishing out such hard criticism?
Most are generally aware that Jesus being in the belly of the whale was symbolic of Jesus death and resurrection. But in this message we unearth that there are actually 6 surprising ways Jesus fulfilled elements of Jonah in an ingeneous...
While in Atlanta on the Sabbath of Jan 14th for an upcoming Regional Ministerial Conference, Mr. Darris McNeely, Beyond Today TV presenter, gave a split-sermon follow-up to a recent Beyond Today webcast Bible Study (entitled - https://...
There are many examples in the Bible that show us that God is “. . . longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.” (2nd Peter 3:9) This is the main lesson of the book of Jonah. God...
Over the next few days, Christianity focuses on the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ that took place nearly 2,000 years ago. But many miss an even earlier foreshadowing of these events in Jesus' life.
In this study Mr. Smith continues in the minor prophets. He points out that Nahum can be viewed as a continuation of the prophecy of Jonah. Nineveh repented when Jonah came to them. God later used them to punish Israel, but they carried...
