[DOC] [TLE] Enduring Word Bible Commentary Jonah Chapter 4 [PAR] But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he became angry. ... because usually 
the preacher is pleased when the congregation repents, but Jonah wasn't. ... 
Jonah was angry because God granted repentance to the Ninevites, and the 
Assyrians ... plant to shelter Jonah as he waited hoping that they city would be 
destroyed. [DOC] [TLE] Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented (Jonah 4:1-2)? [PAR] Why didn't Jonah want the people of Nineveh to repent? ... words appear 
illegitimate, since he had predicted the city's destruction. ... In His goodness, God 
warned the Assyrians before sending judgment, giving them a chance to repent. [DOC] [TLE] bible story - Dowlen Road Church of Christ [PAR] God told Jonah to go into Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian. Empire to tell them 
that if they did not stop living such wicked lives, He would destroy them. Jonah... [DOC] [TLE] 5. Jonah | Bible.org [PAR] Jun 18, 2004 ... While most of the other prophets prophesied to Israel and Judah, ... prophesied of 
the coming destruction by Assyria (eighth century). .... God is gracious and He 
does answer Jonah's prayer and the fish ... God is gracious and does not destroy 
the city. ... Assyria wasn't just a non-hostile Gentile nation. It was... [DOC] [TLE] 7. Nahum | Bible.org [PAR] Jun 18, 2004 ... The only thing we know about Nahum is found in 1:1 which says he was from 
Elkosh. ... because he was preaching against the Assyrians and not Judah. ... If 
you remember, Jonah prophesied to Nineveh about 150 years earlier. ... The city 
was destroyed so completely by the flood and the enemies that... [DOC] [TLE] Jonah 4 - SoundFaith [PAR] Apr 19, 2007 ... Jonah was a prophet, he heard from God, had the right answers, ... In chapter 3 
there had been a great response to Jonah's preaching, the Assyrians believed 
's ... He had prophesied the destruction of Nineveh and it had not come ... in 
petulant anger he left the city, he wasn't talking with  anymore. [DOC] [TLE] Nahum - Bible.ca [PAR] But when you read his prophecy you do not feel very comforted because it is a ... 
Tiglath-pileser III (745-727 B.C.) was the first Assyrian king to raid into Israel and 
... into Egypt and resulted in the destruction of the Egyptian city of Thebes (
referred ... But just because the Lord is slow to anger does not mean that He 
lacks the... [DOC] [TLE] Jonah & Nahum - Groups [PAR] He resented having played a role in preserving a nation that could destroy his 
own. ... and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God 
who ... Nahum (written about a hundred years later) rails against Assyria and 
predicts ..... Nineveh wasn't the official capital of Assyria during the time of Jonah, 
it would. [DOC] [TLE] Nahum - Naples Free-Net [PAR] We know virtually nothing about this prophet except that he is identified as 
Nahum the ... of Nahum is to pronounce judgment upon Ninevah, the capital of 
Assyria (3:1). ... Assyria, having destroyed Israel, still looms as the major world 
power. ... The Assyrians waged aggressive warfare against neighboring nations 
and were... [DOC] [TLE] 5-1-2016 [PAR] When Jonah got his marching orders from God, being a good Israelite, he heads 
the opposite ... He knew that God loved Israel, but God loving the Assyrians, too? 
Well ... The second faith lesson is that anger renders us senseless. ... and 
watching and hoping against hope that God would somehow destroy the city 
anyway. [DOC] [TLE] Jonah 4 - Jonah Trying to Run God | A Sermon on Jonah 4 [PAR] In Jonah 4, God does not destroy Nineveh, but he does destroy a plant. ... But 
AGAINST 1 and 2, we learned that his prophecies did come true, later at the time 
of ... By the way, if you preached to a city, and every person

Question: Jonah was angry when this Assyrian city he prophesied against wasn't destroyed
Answer: Nineveh