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    City Work Under God’s Direction

    One entire book is devoted to missionary work in a great city.BHB 97.2

    Jonah 1:1-3. One lone worker; refused to go. Prophets and Kings, 266.BHB 97.3

    Jonah 1:4-17. God prepared a fish to save Jonah. Prophets and Kings, 267, 268.BHB 97.4

    Jonah 2:1-9. In his strange prison Jonah learned five fundamental principles underlying all successful missionary efforts in great cities. Prophets and Kings, 269.BHB 97.5

    1. Prayer must ascend into God’s temple. Jonah 2:7.BHB 97.6

    2. “They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.”BHB 97.7

    3. Sacrifice with the voice of thanksgiving. Jonah 2:9.BHB 97.8

    4. Pay all vows. Jonah 2:9.BHB 97.9

    5. “Salvation if of the Lord.” Jonah 2:9.BHB 97.10

    Jonah 2:10. When Jonah learned these lessons he was ready for city work.BHB 98.1

    Jonah 3:1-4. He then went with God’s message instead of his own.BHB 98.2

    Jonah 3:5-10. Great success followed. Prophets and Kings, 270, 271.BHB 98.3

    The five principles have lost none of their power. Prophets and Kings, 274, 275.BHB 98.4

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