BACKSEAT DRIVER
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BACKSEAT DRIVE
BACKSEAT DRIVE
Intro. - Definition of terms - backseat driver & riding shotgun - video also shown
Jonah Knows How To Ride Shotgun - 2 kINGS 14:23-25
Jonah was a recognized prophet in Israel
God Sets A New Direction
Jonah is to go to Nineveh - an enemy city - people were ruthless
Jonah was to preach against the city
Jonah, The Backseat Driver - Jonah 1:3
Jonah is trying to flee from the Lord’s presence
God Takes The Wheel Back - Jonah 1:4
God causes a mighty storm to arise
You can try to fight God for control
Jonah is thrown overboard, swallowed by a great fish, and the storm clams
Jonah, Riding shotgun
Jonah’s change of heart - Jonah 2:1-10
Jonah preaches and the people repent - Jonah 3:1-10
Jonah Returns To The Backseat - Jonah 4:1
Jonah gets upset with God - Jonah 4:2-3
The parable of the plant
God’s benevolence - Jonah 4:10-11
Concl. - Backseat driver or riding shotgun?