Awake O Sleeper | Jonah 1:1-6
Pastor Anton Brown - 5/15/2022
Sermon Outline:
Big Idea: In His grace and mercy, God awakens us to the life in which He has called us.
- He reveals our hearts (1-3)
- He never lets us go (4-5a)
- He awakens us from sin (5b-6)
Bible Fellowship Group Study Questions:
- When Jonah hears the call of God, what does he do and what does this mean for his calling as a prophet?
- How does God reveal Jonah’s heart in verses 1-3?
- What do verses 4 through 5a tell us about God’s steadfast love?
- Pastor Anton said that sin is never personal. What did he mean?
- When the ship’s captain awakens Jonah (5b-6), he uses the same verbs that God used in verse 2. How might Jonah hear these words from the captain?
- Pastor Anton said, “In His grace and mercy, God awakens us from our slumber of sin to the life in which He has called us.” Read Ephesians 2:1-9. How has God awakened you from your slumber?