Clinging to God
April 25th, 2010Jonah 2:1-10
1. In the belly of the fish.
- “In my distress I called to the LORD,” Jonah 2:2
- But you brought my life up from the pit, O LORD my God. Jonah 2:6
- When my life was ebbing away, I remembered you,Jonah 2:7
2. Worthless idols.
- Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs. Jonah 2:8
- Are your hard times worse than Jonahs, as he is trapped in the belly of the fish?
- Jonah says, “But I, with a song of thanksgiving,” Jonah 2:9
3. Salvation Comes from the LORD. Jonah 2:9
- Salvation comes to the undeserving.
- Salvation comes by faith.
- Salvation comes by our request.
- And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land. Jonah 2:10
