Swallowed By A Great Fish

Introduction:
Proposition: There is no greater sign given to mankind whereby they might be saved – than the death and resurrection of Christ.
I. IN GOD’S INSCRUTABLE WISDOM JONAH WAS MADE A SIGN TO THE NINEVITES:
A. Jonah’s Failure and God’s Judgment
B. God’s Merciful Provision and Restoration
II. JONAH WAS A TYPE OF CHRIST IN HIS DEATH:
A. As a Type of Christ Jonah was made an Atoning Sacrifice.
B. As the Antitype – Jesus is the final perfect Sacrifice.
III. JONAH – A TYPE OF CHRIST IN HIS RESURRECTION:
A. Jonah was given a New Life, Opportunity and Message.
B. In light of Christ’s Resurrection from the dead – We have Life.
Final Thoughts: