Contributed by Michael Collins on Jul 27, 2020
                    
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Having received the commission from God to go to Nineveh to preach against it, Jonah decided instead to rebel against God and flee to Tarshish instead.
                
                    
                        # 2 - The First Rebellion 
Jonah 1:3a - “But Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord...”
1. BUT 
In verse 1, God clearly told Jonah to go and preach against Nineveh as it's wickedness had come up before God. Verse 2 begins with the word, ‘But.’ The verse could have begun
                        
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