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Ruth

Ruth. The Romance of Redemption. Date of Writing. The story takes place in the days when the judges governed (Ruth 1:1). Ruth 4:7 speaks of a custom “in former times in Israel.” David is mentioned at the end of the book.

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Ruth

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  1. Ruth The Romance of Redemption

  2. Date of Writing • The story takes place in the days when the judges governed (Ruth 1:1). • Ruth 4:7 speaks of a custom “in former times in Israel.” • David is mentioned at the end of the book

  3. “No Ammonite or Moabite shall enter the assembly of the Lord; none of their descendants, even to the tenth generation, shall ever enter the assembly of the Lord, 4 because they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.” (Deuteronomy 23:3-4). Moab Bethlehem

  4. Ruth 1:19 “Sweet” 19 So they both went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came about when they had come to Bethlehem, that all the city was stirred because of them, and the women said, "Is this Naomi?" 20 And she said to them, "Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me. 21 I went out full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the LORD has witnessed against me and the Almighty has afflicted me?"

  5. Land ownership and the law • Levirate Marriage • Kinsman Redeemer

  6. Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer today, and may his name become famous in Israel. (Ruth 4:14).

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