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Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ. For PDF class notes, go to https://gracebibleny.org/old-testament-survey. The Book of Ruth. Author: Samuel Date: ~ 1,000 BC Dates covered: Adult life of Ruth

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Grace Bible Church Glorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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  1. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ For PDF class notes, go to https://gracebibleny.org/old-testament-survey

  2. The Book of Ruth Author: Samuel Date: ~ 1,000 BC Dates covered: Adult life of Ruth Theme: “To provide a biographical sketch of David's faithful ancestors, & to justify his kingship despite a Moabite ancestor” Key People: Ruth, Boaz, Naomi

  3. Ruth - Outline Ruth, the Moabitess, Comes to Israel (1) Ruth Gleans in Boaz' field (2) Ruth Approaches Boaz for Redemption (3) Boaz redeems & marries Ruth, the great grandmother of David. (4)

  4. I. Ruth, the Moabitess, Comes to Israel A. Elimelech & Naomi go to Moab – 1:1-5 1-2, Elimelech & Naomi from tribe of Judah 2, They should not have gone to Moab - Dt. 28:1f cf. 28:15f 4, Taking Moabite wives violated - Deut. 7:1-3 5, The curses came upon them – Deut. 7:4; 28:58-62

  5. Bethlehem & Moab

  6. I. Ruth, the Moabitess, Comes to Israel B. Ruth Remains with Naomi – 1:6-18 6 Naomi decides to return to Judah 8-13, Naomi could not provide for daughters-in-law, so she tells them to return to their people 14, Orpah leaves, but Ruth clung to Naomi 16-17, Ruth saw something in Naomi that she wanted – to change to her people & her God

  7. I. Ruth, the Moabitess, Comes to Israel C. Ruth Returns with Naomi – 1:19-22 20, Naomi = “pleasant.” Mara = “bitter” God had dealt with them according to His promises. Disobedience does not bring His blessing. 22, Barley is the first of the small grains harvested – it is early Spring

  8. II. Ruth gleans in Boaz' Field A. Boaz meets Ruth (2:1-7) 1 - Boaz is a kinsman of Elimelech – a cousin? 2 - Gleaning is how the poor survived – Lev. 19:9-10 3 - God’s providence for Ruth to be in Boaz’ field 5 – Boaz notices Ruth 7 – Ruth is courteous and she worked hard

  9. II. Ruth gleans in Boaz' Field B. Boaz Protects Ruth (2:8-13) 8-9 – Boaz instructs Ruth to stay in his fields as protection & provision 10 – Ruth is humble 11 – Ruth’s reputation preceded her 13 – Ruth recognized her disadvantage as a Moabitess

  10. II. Ruth gleans in Boaz' Field C. Boaz Provides for Ruth (2:14-23) 14 – Boaz provides her food and grain 15-16 – Boaz provides her grain to glean 17-19 – Ruth gives grain to Naomi and tells her what happened that day 20-22 – Naomi recognizes the Lord's gracious hand 23 – Ruth follows Naomi’s instructions

  11. IV. Ruth Approaches Boaz for Redemption A. Naomi Seeks Redemption for Ruth (3:1-5) 1-4 – Naomi seeks protection for her & Ruth from her kinsman redeemer 5 – Ruth commits herself to obey Naomi’s instructions

  12. IV. Ruth Approaches Boaz for Redemption B. Ruth Obeys (3:6-9) 6-8 – Ruth follows Naomi’s instructions 9 – Boaz discovers Ruth at his feet, Ruth requests his protection (covering)

  13. IV. Ruth Aapproaches Boaz for Redemption C. Boaz Agrees to Redeem Ruth (3:10-18) 10 – Boaz recognizes Ruth is seeking to do things God’s way instead of what may have been her own desires 11-13 – Boaz proves to be an upright man who will do what is right for Ruth 14-17 – Boaz is gracious to Ruth & Naomi 18 – Boaz also has a good reputation

  14. IV. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth, the Great Grandmother of DavidA. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth (4:1-12) 1-4 – Boaz follows the law’s or redemption seeking out the closer relative first 3 – “Brother” – could be brother or cousin 5-6 – Laws of redemption include raising up offspring in dead brother’s name – Lev. 25:25; Deut. 25-5-6

  15. IV. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth, the Great Grandmother of DavidA. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth (4:1-12) 7 – The redemption is made legal by custom of giving of his sandal 8-10 – Ruth becomes Boaz' wife to raise up offspring to Mahlon's name 11-12 – The people give a blessing on Boaz and Ruth

  16. IV. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth, the Great Grandmother of DavidB. The Birth of Obed (4:13-17) 13 – The Lord is gracious to give her a son 14-16 – The women bless Naomi recognizing the Lord’s graciousness 17 - Obed is raised up to the name of Elimelech's family (“son has been born to Naomi”)

  17. IV. Boaz Redeems and Marries Ruth, the Great Grandmother of DavidC. The Genealogy of David (4:18-22) 18-22 – Obed is the grandfather of king David

  18. Grace Bible ChurchGlorifying God by Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

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