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THE PRODIGAL PROPHET PREACHING (3 OF 4)

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Jonah 3:1-10


Title: The Prodigal Prophet Preaching (3 of 4)
Series: Jonah
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Jonah 3: 1-10

Jonah Series "The Prodigal Prophet" Sermon 3 of 4

I - Jonah's Second Invitation & Opportunity (1 - 2)

II - Jonah's Sincere Inclination & Obedience (3)

III - Jonah's Severe Implication & Outcry (4)

IV - Jonah's Successful Intervention & Outcome (5 - 9)

V - Jonah's Stunning Information & Overturning (10)

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If You Choose to Accept

The most iconic television and film music starts with this: "Good morning, Mr.
Phelps. Your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to [insert ridiculously
difficult mission here]. As always, should you or any member of your IM Force
be caught or killed, the secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions.
This tape will self-destruct in five seconds."
Cue Mission Impossible music and play as this monologue ends.
Let us imagine that for this particular show, Jonah is filling in for Mr. Phelps,
as he is called to perform an impossible mission. Jonah goes into his secret
chamber and takes out the reel tape recording and presses play, standing
somberly, as he hears, "Good morning, Jonah, the man that you are looking at
is the King of Nineveh. This man is responsible for wreaking havoc upon
nation after nation, as his armies march in killing men, women and children.
As you well know, this king is responsible for some of the most inhumane
forms of torturing people, even filleting their skin and staking their bodies out
in the blazing sun, as their tongues are pierced through with a stake. Some
are placed upon ant hills, as they are left there to suffer painful deaths. You
alone have been given the task of going and preaching to this king, his people,
and to everyone living within this evil city. You will warn them that they must
repent or at the end of 40 days, God will destroy them."

"This is yo ...

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