Read Jonah Chapter 1
1. What do you learn about the storm in Jonah 1:4?
2. What is the response of the mariners on the ship according to Jonah 1:5?
3. What is the response of Jonah according to Jonah 1:5?
4. What does the captain say to Jonah in Jonah 1:6?
5. What do the men on the ship decide to do according to Jonah 1:7? What is the result?
6. What question do the men ask of Jonah in Jonah 1:8?
7. How does Jonah respond in Jonah 1:9?
8. What was the mariner’s response to Jonah’s statement according to Jonah 1:10-11?
9. What does Jonah tell them to do in Jonah 1:13?
10. What do the men do instead in Jonah 1:13? What is the result?
11. What do they do in response in Jonah 1:14-15? What is the result?
12. What is the response of the mariners to the events?
13. What do you think the mariners know of God based on what you read in this passage? Explain.
14. Copy Jonah 1:17 here. Meditate on this. Record your thoughts and impressions.
15. How does this passage in Jonah 1 related to Matthew 12:38-41? Why is that important?
16. What application can you make from this chapter of Jonah to your own relationship with God? Do you find yourself running away from God?
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