7.5 - Jonah

Question 1

The book of Jonah was written by ____ and takes place in the ____ era.

Answer 1

The book of Jonah was written by [Jonah] and takes place in the [Divided Kingdom] era.

Question 2

The key words for the book of Jonah are “Anyone can ____” and “God’s ____”.

Answer 2

The key words for the book of Jonah are “Anyone can [repent]” and “God’s [mercy]”.

Question 3

Contents Summary for the book of Jonah: Jonah does not want to ____ the ____ because they deserve God’s ____, but they ____ and God ____ them.

Answer 3

Contents Summary for the book of Jonah: Jonah does not want to [convert] the [Ninevites] because they deserve God’s [punishment], but they [repent] and God [spares] them.

Question 4

The main locations for the book of Jonah are ____ and ____.

Answer 4

The main locations for the book of Jonah are [Nineveh] and [Tarshish].

Question 5

The main characters from the book of Jonah are ____ and the people of ____.

Answer 5

The main characters from the book of Jonah are [Jonah] and the people of [Nineveh].

Question 6

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Jonah.
To show God does not ____ to see people ____.

Answer 6

To show God does not [desire] to see people [judged].

Question 7

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Jonah.
To demonstrate God’s ____ in accomplishing His ____.

Answer 7

To demonstrate God’s [sovereignty] in accomplishing His [purposes].

Question 8

Fill in the blanks for this purpose for the book of Jonah.
To ____ the nation of Israel for their ____ heart.

Answer 8

To [rebuke] the nation of Israel for their [unrepentant] heart.

Question 9

When was the book of Jonah written?

Answer 9

c. 760 B.C.

Question 10

When did the events in the book of Jonah take place?

Answer 10

c. 760 B.C.