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Oakwood Church

Receive the Word - Jonah 3

Receive the Word - Jonah 3

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Oakwood Community Church

11209 Casey Rd, Tampa, FL 33618, USA

Sunday 8:00 AM

“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”
Hebrews 4:12
1. Receive God’s Word

“Then the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time.”
Jonah 3:1
1. Receive God’s Word

“So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord.”
Jonah 3:3
1. Receive God’s Word

• Hear > Believe > Obey

“But those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold.”
Mark 4:20
1. Receive God’s Word

• “I believe…” and “I will…”

“But those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold.”
Mark 4:20
2. Share God’s Word

“Jonah began to go into the city… and he called out, ‘Yet forty days, and Nineveh will be overthrown.’”
Jonah 3:4
2. Share God’s Word

“And the people of Nineveh believed God. They called for a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.”
Jonah 3:5
2. Share God’s Word

“The word reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.”
Jonah 3:6
2. Share God’s Word

“And he issued a proclamation and published through Nineveh, ‘By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let neither man nor beast… taste anything…”
Jonah 3:7
2. Share God’s Word

“But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and let them call out mightily to God. Let everyone turn from his evil way and from the violence that is in his hands…”
Jonah 3:8
2. Share God’s Word

“Who knows? God may turn and relent and turn from his fierce anger, so that we may not perish.”
Jonah 3:9
2. Share God’s Word

• Simple > Faithful > Hopeful

“Who knows? God may turn and relent and turn from his fierce anger, so that we may not perish.”
Jonah 3:9
2. Share God’s Word

“When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them,
and he did not do it.”
Jonah 3:10