Christian obedience is unlike every other kind of obedience. It is not the obedience of slaves or soldiers, but essentially the obedience of lovers who know, love and trust the person who issues the commands.
John Stott
THE COMMAND TO GO FROM GOD
I. The Prophet That Was Nudged.
II. “Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying” (v. 1).
III. The Pathway That Was Needed.
IV. “Arise, go to Nineveh” (v. 2).
V. The Prominence That Was Noted.
VI. “that great city” (v. 2).
VII. The Protest That Was Noised.
VIII. “and cry against it” (v. 2).
IX. The Perversion That Was Named.
X. “for their wickedness is come up before me” (v. 2).
