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Study Questions — Jonah 2

5 questions

  1. How does Jonah's prayer from the belly of the fish reflect a heart of repentance and reliance on God?

    Thematic focusRepentance and reliance on God.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider their own moments of distress and how they can turn to God in prayer and repentance.

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  2. What does Jonah's acknowledgment of God's deliverance teach us about God's mercy and grace?

    Thematic focusGod's mercy and grace.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to reflect on times when they have experienced God's mercy and to respond with gratitude and worship.

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  3. In what ways can you relate to Jonah's experience of being in a 'deep' place and how did you see God's hand at work?

    Thematic focusGod's presence in difficult times.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to identify personal 'deep' experiences and recognize God's presence and intervention.

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  4. How does Jonah's vow to sacrifice and give thanks to God inspire you to commit to worship and obedience?

    Thematic focusCommitment to worship and obedience.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider their own commitments to God and how they can express gratitude through worship and obedience.

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  5. What does Jonah's experience teach us about the consequences of running from God's call and the opportunity for redemption?

    Thematic focusConsequences and redemption.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to reflect on areas where they may be resisting God's call and to seek His redemption and guidance.

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