Redeemed
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Themes of Ruth:
God is at work even when we don’t recognize Him
importance of loyalty and pursuit of righteousness
through the heavenly, the good, the bad, and the unbearable
God’s provision
We are valuable in the eyes of God
-Redeem גאל (x21)
2.20; 3.9; 3.12 (2); 3.13 (3); 4.1; 4.3; 4.4 (4); 4.6 (4); 4.8; 4.14
20 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the Lord, whose kindness has not forsaken the living or the dead!” Naomi also said to her, “The man is a close relative of ours, one of our redeemers.”
gal - to buy back , return to original owner
Redemption Lev 25 (property, people)
Day of Atonement - Year of Jubilee
(after 7 7’s = 49 years…on year 50 = reset)
Lev 25.8-17
Lev 25.53-55
14 Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a redeemer, and may his name be renowned in Israel! 15 He shall be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher of your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, who is more to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.” 16 Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse. 17 And the women of the neighborhood gave him a name, saying, “A son has been born to Naomi.” They named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.
Jesus from the line of Boaz / David:
Matthew 1.17
Abraham-David-Deportation-Christ
Luke 4:17-21
canceled debt: Col 2.14
no longer slaves to sin: Romans 6.17-18
Sabbath rest: Matthew 11.28-30