The Epic Story of Redemption



Redeeming Love

Ruth 4:1-22

And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

Romans 8:28, NASB

The Climactic Ending

  1. The Bridegroom: Boaz (4:1-10)
  2. The Bride: Ruth (4:11-12)
  3. The Baby: Obed (4:13-17a)
  4. The Bigger Story: A King (4:17b-22)

See Matt. 1:5; Luke 3:30-32; Acts 13:22-23; Rom. 1:1-4

  • A king greater than David would come to redeem
  • A king Greater than David would come to Bethlehem

Micah 5:2; Luke 2:1-7

  • A king Greater than David would come for the nations

Take Away: What Do We Learn About God in the book of Ruth?

  1. God is sovereign – trust Him.
  2. God is faithful – press on for Him.
  3. God is merciful – seek Him.
  4. God answers prayer – pour out your heart before Him.
  5. God Has a Passion for the Nations – Join Him.
  6. God has provided the Savior and King – Worship Him