Tag: Israel
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Why Did Naomi Send Ruth To Boaz At Night?
Naomi encourages Ruth to seek rest and security by approaching their relative, Boaz, at the threshing floor. Ruth agrees to follow Naomi’s plan. This demonstrates Naomi’s concern for Ruth’s well-being and the cultural context of seeking marital security for widows. The passage challenges us to trust in God’s provision and respond humbly to our Redeemer,…
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A Man of Bethlehem Flees From Famine
During the time of the Judges in Israel, a famine drove a man from Bethlehem to Moab with his family. This decision to leave the promised land indicates a departure from God’s guidance. Through this narrative, we learn the importance of abiding in Christ even in difficult times, and the consequences of turning to other…
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