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Why We Resist God’s Will (Jonah 1:2-3)

Why We Resist God’s Will (Jonah 1:2-3). Quick History of Ninevah. Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12). Quick History of Ninevah. Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12) Became the Assyrian capital in 705 BC. Quick History of Ninevah.

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Why We Resist God’s Will (Jonah 1:2-3)

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  1. Why We Resist God’s Will (Jonah 1:2-3)

  2. Quick History of Ninevah • Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12)

  3. Quick History of Ninevah • Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12) • Became the Assyrian capital in 705 BC.

  4. Quick History of Ninevah • Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12) • Became the Assyrian capital in 705 BC. • Destroyed in 612 BC.

  5. Quick History of Ninevah • Built by Nimrod, a great grandson of Noah (Gen. 10:11-12) • Became the Assyrian capital in 705 BC • Destroyed in 612 BC • Jonah prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam II, which was 782-753 BC (2 Kings 14:25)

  6. Approx. location of Gath-Hepher

  7. Nahum 3:1-4 • 1Woe to the bloody city, all full of lies and plunder—no end to the prey! 2The crack of the whip, and rumble of the wheel, galloping horse and bounding chariot! 3Horsemen charging, flashing sword and glittering spear, hosts of slain, heaps of corpses, dead bodies without end—they stumble over the bodies! 4And all for the countless whorings of the prostitute, graceful and of deadly charms, who betrays nations with her whorings, and peoples with her charms.

  8. WE RESIST THE WILL OF GOD • IN OUR LIVES • WHEN WE DESIRE SOMETHING • OTHER THAN WHAT GOD DESIRES.

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