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Ruth
Contributed by Bradley Boydston on May 5, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. Meet Ruth
Contributed on May 5, 2003
Short introduction to a series on the book of Ruth.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - All scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Are you having a good day? Not all days are equally good. You know you’re having a bad day when you put both contacts into the same eye. You know you’re having a ...read more
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2. The Bitter Return
Contributed on May 10, 2003
Four observations about the way that God was at work in bringing Naomi and Ruth to Bethlehem.
- - - - - - - - - - - All scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible - - - - - - - - - - - A father was trying to explain to his four-year-old daughter the concept of marriage. But she just wasn’t getting it. So he decided that maybe some visuals might help. He ...read more
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3. "Mercy And Compassion–above And Beyond
Contributed on May 18, 2003
Three exhibitors of compassion making the point that when we turn to the Lord for refuge we experience his outrageous mercy and compassion.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Unless otherwise noted all scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When we started out in Ruth a couple of weeks ago I gave you a homework assignment to ...read more
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4. Family Redeemer
Contributed on Jun 1, 2003
Key Point: God is about to provide a redeemer for Ruth and is so doing he’s about to redeem the world.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Unless otherwise noted all scripture is quoted from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “Around midnight, Boaz suddenly woke up and turned over. He was surprised to find a woman lying at his feet! [9] ‘Who are ...read more
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5. Happily Ever-After
Contributed on Jun 6, 2003
Key Point: Redemption happens because God is sovereign -- not just in dealing with his "chosen" people but because he is also working through all of us foreigners.
- - - - - - - - - - - All scripture quotations are from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - - - - We’ve come to the end of Ruth and in a second I want to read the whole fourth chapter for you. As we hear what God has to say through this chapter, I’d like you to keep in ...read more