Character Studies of Ruth
Ruth
– A Moabite a Descendent of
- The main character of the book of Ruth.
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Former Wife of Chilion, son of Abimelech and Noami. Ruth 1:4
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Woman of consistency. Ruth 1:16
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Filial love and godliness. Ruth
1:16
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Industrious and hard worker. Ruth 2:6-7 & 23
- Filial
obedience did what her mother-in-law instructed. Ruth 3:5
- A spotless name. Ruth 3:11
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Was recognized for her good deeds.
Ruth 2:11-13
- By
life was enriched by accepting the counsel of elder friend. Ruth 3:1-5
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She made good family choices.
Ruth 4:10-11
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Her confession of faith exalted her to a royal line. Ruth 1:16-17 & 4:13-17
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She made a declaration of faith and a wise choice. Ruth 1:16
Her Confession of Faith!
“Where you go, I go, where you stay, I stay, your people, are my people,
your God is my God. Where you are
buried, I will be buried and nothing but death will separate us.”
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She married Boaz who was the son of Salmon who had married Rahab and
their first
Boy
was Obed, whose son was Jesse who was the father of King David. Ruth 4:21-22
Who
Jesus’ family came from. Matt 1:5
Naomi
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Wife of Abimelech Ruth 1:2
- One
of three main characters of book of Ruth.
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Mother of Mahlon and Chilion.
Ruth 1:2
- Moved to
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Her husband and sons died in
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From
Named
Ruth after Ruth refused to leave. Ruth 1:18
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Blamed God for her tragedy and became bitter. Ruth1:20-21
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Was a matchmaker. Ruth 2:22-23
& 3:1-4
- Had
her bitterness turned to joy and restoration.
Ruth 4:15-17
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Was in the family line of David and Jesus. Ruth 4:18-22
Boaz
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Son of Salmon & Rahab of
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Descendant of David. Ruth 4:22,
Matt 1:5 & Luke 3:32
- A
rich man from
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Was kind to Ruth. Ruth 2:8-9
- A
man of integrity and honesty. Ruth 3:18
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Was not a younger man. Ruth 3:11
- Was a kinsman-redeemer. Ruth 4:9-12
- When he redeemed Ruth & Naomi he was a type of Christ who redeemed mankind. Ruth 4:9-12
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