Ruth

Harter: Ruth, Part 3 – Waiting

April 18, 2010

In the third chapter of the book of Ruth, Naomi regains hope for the future as she recognizes the signs of the affection Boaz has for Ruth. She instructs Ruth in the proper way to appeal to Boaz for the right of redemption through marriage. God’s law provided for the preservation both of the promised [...]

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Harter: Ruth, Part 2 – Working

April 18, 2010

In his second message exploring the book of Ruth, Elder Gus Harter exposits the second chapter. Naomi and Ruth have returned to Israel as poor widows, depending on the charity of the Israelites. God’s law provided for the poor by requiring farmers to leave the corners of their fields unharvested, and to make only a [...]

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Harter: Ruth, Part 1 – Weeping

April 11, 2010

In the first message of a series on the book of Ruth, Elder Gus Harter exposits chapter 1. The story is one of a prodigal family of Israelites, forsaking their promised inheritance in the land of Canaan during famine to flee to the land of Moab. Three of the four family members die in Moab, [...]

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