Explaining The Book

Category: Ruth

Ruth tells of God’s providence in preserving the messianic line through Ruth, a Moabite widow, and Boaz, her redeemer. Their union reflects God’s redemptive love and faithfulness to His covenant. The book points to Christ, the ultimate Kinsman-Redeemer, who redeems His people and brings them into His eternal kingdom.

  • What is the true story of Ruth?

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    The Book of Ruth illustrates God’s providence and redemptive work through Ruth, a Moabite, who becomes part of King David’s lineage. Set during Israel’s chaotic era, it highlights themes of loyalty, kindness, and redemption, culminating in Christ’s promise to include all nations in His family.

    What is the true story of Ruth?
  • Ruth 4 Commentary Summary Sermon

    We continue in our Ruth 4 commentary… Ruth 4 Commentary: Verses 1 – 2 4:1 ¶ Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; So, this is the guy who is more closely related to Naomi and Ruth. unto whom he said,…

    Ruth 4 Commentary Summary Sermon
  • Ruth 3 Commentary Meaning Summary Sermon

    Ruth 3 Commentary: When we open to the 3rd chapter of the book of Ruth we’re coming into the middle of several story lines in the Bible. Story of Ruth First – obviously – we’re landing in the middle of the book of Ruth. We studied the first two chapters already. And in those chapters we…

    Ruth 3 Commentary Meaning Summary Sermon
  • Ruth 2 Commentary Sermon Bible Study Summary

    We continue in our Ruth 2 commentary… Ruth 2 Commentary: Verse 1 2:1 ¶ And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz. Alright, so with 2:1 we have the end of the introductory material. Now we get to the action. But…

    Ruth 2 Commentary Sermon Bible Study Summary
  • Ruth 1 Commentary

    Ruth 1 Commentary: Hope for Bethlehem. Anticipation of a king. These two issues are addressed in the book of Ruth. So, let’s start reading Ruth 1:1. Ruth 1 Commentary: Verses 1 and 2 KJV Ruth 1:1 ¶ Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land.…

    Ruth 1 Commentary