Jonah's Reaction

Exposition
I. The Repentance of Ninevah

II. The Resentment of Jonah
A. His Rage
B. His Reason
C. His Request

III. The Response of God
A. His Question
B. His Object Lesson
C. His Explanation

Application
We See In This Story:

1. The Sinfulness of a Rebellious Heart
   A. The Arrogance of Seeking to Have God's Sovereign Providence Framed After Our Own Preferences Instead of God's
   B. The Self-Centeredness of Seeking One's Own Satisfaction Rather Than Being Subject To God's Will
   C. The Hard-Heartedness of Having No Compassion For the Conversion of the Wicked
2. The Tender Heart of a Loving God