ruth: the making of a hero

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A sermon on Ruth 3-4 and how the Story of Ruth is the back story of David. Ultimately, this is the back story of Jesus.

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Favorite Hero

SAVE THE DAY!

500 B.C.1000 B.C.1100 B.C.1400 B.C.

Moses

David

Slavery in Egypt

Tribal Warfare

and idolatry

Rebuilding after Exile

?Ruth and Boaz

Messiah

Ephesians 1:1-14

Naomi – bitter widowRuth – faithful foreignerBoaz – generous landowner

Ephesians 1:1-14

You are the

Go’el

• Boaz was Faithful to his role of redemption.

• Boaz was Generous to the foreigner.

• Ruth was generously faithful to Naomi.

• Ruth was willing to admit need and ask.

death life

bitterness hopeRuthand Boaz

DAVID

500 B.C.1000 B.C.1100 B.C.

David

Tribal Warfare

and idolatry

Rebuilding after Exile

?Ruth and Boaz

A.D. 40+

RomanEmpire

Messiah

Acts 13:13ff

So What?

Have you asked lately?

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