The elders and community approved Boaz's plan to link together responsibility for Naomi and Ruth with the redemption of Elimelech's property.

Mark highlights the humiliation of Christ--1. Because it truly happened-2. Because it exhibits the evil of the world-3. Because it reveals Christ's true glory

Mark highlights the humiliation of Christ: 1. Because it truly happened 2. Because it exhibits the evil of the world 3. Because it reveals Christ's true glory

Ruth could not directly answer Naomi's question, -Who are you, my daughter- because her relationship to the redeemer had not yet been settled.

Ruth could not directly answer Naomi's question, "Who are you, my daughter" because her relationship to the redeemer had not yet been settled.

A sermon preached at the funeral service for Elder Robert Mettler.

A sermon preached at the funeral service for Elder Robert Mettler.

The mockery of Jesus was more than an outlet for Roman cruelty- it was an attempt to render him utterly despicable.

The mockery of Jesus was more than an outlet for Roman cruelty; it was an attempt to render him utterly despicable.

Loyal love does not ask what is the legal minimum to be done, but abounds in seeking the good of its object.