Ruth
98Ruth - Immigration and Welfare
27 Dec 2021
2:13¶ 12
“Here is a foreigner, an immigrant, coming into Israel. Now, is she an immigrant? Well, yes and no. Technically she’s married or was married…”
2:30¶ 14
“She’s like a green card holder, but the temptation will be to see her as an outsider. Her accent will be different. Although I…”
3:05¶ 15
“She would dress differently, wear make-up differently. There would be customs and such that would not make sense to her initially, and in that…”
97Ruth and Boaz
20 Dec 2021
10:21¶ 33
“That’s pretty strong. I’ve actually heard people say, “Well, all she’s saying is ‘I love you a lot and I’ll go wherever you will,…”
15:37¶ 54
“Ruth is a strong young woman, a diligent young woman, and energetic. She says, “I understand the practice. I understand I have to have…”
20:16¶ 76
“He knows more than the foreman told him. She apparently has been a subject of town gossip. Everybody knows about Ruth. She has established…”
69Should Christians Read Fiction?
9 May 2021
48:20¶ 143
“Ruth and Boaz is one of the wonderful love stories. There’s a happy ending and, in that sense, there’s closure. We know that they…”
48:32¶ 144
“We’re not told explicitly about the end of their lives. He was probably a lot older than she was. He probably died and left…”
48:55¶ 145
“The old story is they had a baby and lived happily ever after – ever after being this vague-ish term which in real life…”