The Wonders of Repentance - Jonah 3:1-8

Hugh Martin (1822-1885) “True repentance is a change of mind, of heart, and of attitude. It flows forth in a new course of conduct while being a life that aims at new goals.”

1. Wonder #1 - Unrepentant sinners matter to God. Jonah 3:1-4

A. Magnitude of our sins. Paganism—Humanism--Materialism

B. The messengers He sends. Jonah 3:1-2

C. The mercy He intends. Jonah 3:3

D. The message He extends. Jonah 3:4 2.

Wonder #2 - The Space of repentance granted by God. Jonah 3:4 3.

Wonder #3 - Grace of repentance given by God. Jonah 3:5-8

A. Repentance is a gift. Jonah 3:5-6

B. Repentance is a command. Jonah 3:7-8