Redemption Planned
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Christmas Through the Eyes of Ruth
Redemption Planned
Ruth 3
- The Risk Takers’ Plans
- The Not-So-Random Act of Kindness
- Wait for the One who Works
Questions for Further Study or Group Discussion:
- Read Ruth 3:1-18. What stands out to you in this chapter? What actions surprise you the most?
- What do you think of Naomi’s plans for Ruth? Why would she take such risks?
- Consider Boaz’s response to Ruth’s actions. What do we learn about him and his plans?
- What do we learn about sexual purity from this midnight encounter?
- In what ways is Boaz a type, or foreshadow, of Christ?
- What does it mean to “wait” upon the Lord as your redeemer? Why is it so difficult to “wait”?
Memory Verse of the Week: Isaiah 64:4 From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him. (ESV