I Will Go

I Will Go

Ruth 1

The book of Ruth is a beautiful "interlude of love," set in...

1. The period when judges ruled Israel - Ru 1:1

2. An era marked by immorality, idolatry, and war.

Ruth tells a heartwarming story of devotion and faithfulness...

Ruth illustrates how Jehovah rewards those who make wise spiritual choices and show steadfast filial loyalty and

Ruth explains how a Moabitess, came to be an ancestor of David, and ultimately, the Messiah Ru 4:21-22; Mt 1:5-6.

Naomi returns home following a famine. She encourages her daughters in law to remain in Moab. Ruth chooses to go with Naomi, despite Naomi urging her to stay where she is.

Sometimes the choice is not between right and wrong, but between good and better. Yet any choice we make will be the right one if made with

these words of Jesus in mind:

"But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." - Mt 6:33