From Fainting to Faith: Remembering God’s Presence
Jonah 2:7-10

I. The Crisis of Desperation (Jonah 2:7)
A. THE DESPERATE CRY – “When my soul fainted within me”
B. THE DELIVERANCE OF REMEMBERING – “I remembered the Lord”:
II. The Dangers of False Idols (Jonah 2:8)
A. THE VANITY OF FALSE IDOLS – “They that observe lying vanities”:
B. THE CONSEQUENCES OF FORSAKING MERCY – “forsake their own mercy”:
III. The Choice of Commitment (Jonah 2:9-10)
A. THE SACRIFICE OF THANKSGIVING – “But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving”:
B. THE VOW TO SALVATION – “I will pay that, that I have vowed”:
C. GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY OVER ALL CREATION – “And the Lord spake unto the fish”: