Ruth: Blessed Be The LORD Which Hath Not Left Thee This Day Without A Kinsman

The class covers the opening of the book of Ruth, focusing on the period when the judges ruled and the famine in the land. It explores the decision of Elimelech to leave Bethlehem and the consequences for his family, emphasizing the importance of staying within the ecclesia and the possibility of returning to God despite past mistakes.

The class explores the themes of Ruth's commitment to Naomi and the providence of God, emphasizing the importance of seeking God and aligning oneself with His ways. Naomi's decision to return to Bethlehem symbolizes spiritual resurrection and the need to forsake sin to receive salvation.

The class explores Ruth's journey back to Bethlehem and her decision to work in Boaz's fields, emphasizing her humility, faith, and willingness to serve. It highlights the importance of volunteering and serving others with a spirit of humility and dedication.

The class explores the concept of redemption in the book of Ruth, focusing on Boaz as a type of Christ, the kinsman redeemer. It delves into Leviticus 25 to understand the legal framework of redemption and applies this to Christ's role in salvation.

The class covers the events in Ruth Chapter 4, focusing on Boaz's actions to redeem Ruth and Naomi through legal procedures at the city gate. It emphasizes the importance of faithfulness, divine providence, and the fulfillment of God's promises.