Typology Lesson 12 Jonah Jonah is a type of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.
Jonah is a sign for salvation.
1. Because of
Jonah's sin of rebellion, he was cast into the .
to question 1.
2. God prepared a fish
to swallow Jonah. (Jonah 1:17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah.
And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.)
to question 2.
3. Jesus called the fish a .
(Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's
belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of
the earth.)
to question 3.
4. Jonah was in the belly of
the fish three days and nights.
(Jonah 1:17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah.
And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.)
to question 4.
5. The whale's belly was a
type of for Jonah. (Jonah 2:2 And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the
LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou
heardest my voice.)
to question 5.
6. Because of man's sins,
Jesus " for our sins
according to the scriptures; and that he was ,
and that he again the day according to the scriptures." (1
Corinthians 15:3-4 For I delivered unto you
first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins
according to the scriptures; 4 And
that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the
scriptures.)
to question 6.
7. Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly which is a type of Jesus who
would be three and three in
the of the earth.
(Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's
belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of
the earth.)
to question 7.
8. As Jonah came out of the whale's belly on the third day, Jesus came out of on
the third day. (Acts 2:31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ,
that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.)
to question 8.
9. Have you accepted this sign of salvation, that Jesus died for your sins, was buried, and
raised on the third day?
to question 9.
10. For a person to be saved, they must with their the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in their that
God hath raised him from the ,
they shall be saved. (Romans 10:9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus,
and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou
shalt be saved.)
to question 10.
11. Have you prayed out loud
and ask God to forgive you and save you by the blood of
Jesus?
to question 11.
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