The outline focuses on the unreasonability of Jonah's rebellion, highlighting the foolishness of fleeing, the consequences of disobedience, and the redemption found in repentance.
The Foolishness of Fleeing [Jonah 1:1-3]
- Fearful Flight
- Futile Escape
- Failing to Trust
The Consequences of Disobedience [Jonah 1:4-17]
- Stormy Seas
- Swallowed by a Great Fish
- Spiritual Darkness
The Redemption of Repentance [Jonah 2:1-10; Jonah 3:1-10; Jonah 4:1-11]
- Jonah's Prayer and Deliverance
- Nineveh's Repentance and Salvation
- God's Compassion and Jonah's Discontent