Jonah 4 - When Prayers Collide

WHEN PRAYERS COLLIDE
(JONAH 2:1-10 AND 4:1-4)
I. JONAH'S GRATEFUL PRAYER (2:1-10)
A. Jonah's Distress (vv2-6a)

1. Thrown overboard (v3)
2. Banished from God's presence (v4)
3. Entangled in the weeds (v5)
4. Descended ("went down") into Sheol (v6a)
   B. Jonah's Deliverance (vv6b-7)
5. By God (v6b)
6. By the fish
7. By prayer (v7)
   C. Jonah's Devotion (vv8-9)
8. Loyalty
9. Worship

II. JONAH'S ANGRY PRAYER (4:1-4)
A. Jonah's Predicament (v1)

1. Ninevites had gotten rid of their ra`ah
2. God had gotten rid of his ra`ah
3. Jonah holding ra`ah
   B. Jonah's Explanation (v2)
4. When Jonah first prayed
5. What Jonah first prayed
6. Why Jonah first prayed
   C. Jonah's Request (v3)