The Pouting Prophet

Jonah 4:1-5, The Pouting Prophet

Intro

A. Jonah's Angry Mood, (vs. 1)

1.  His Response

2.  The Results

B. Jonah's Prayer, (vs. 2-3)

1.  His Complaint: (vs. 2a)

2.   Self-Justification: (vs. 2b)

3.   Death Wish: (vs. 3)

C.  God’s Answer, (vs. 4)

D.  Jonah’s Reply, (vs. 5)

1. He Went Out: (vs. 5a)  

                    2.   Provided For Himself: (vs. 5b)  

                    3.   Became A Spectator: (vs. 5c)

E. Concluding Thoughts  

                    1.      Unrealistic Expectations  

                    2.     Angry Bitterness 

                    3.    Merciful Forgiveness

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