Monthly Archives: February 2009

“And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; Which also said, Ye men of Galilee why stand ye gazing up into heaven?  this same Jesus, which is taken … Continue reading →

“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons” (Galatians 4:4-5). … Continue reading →

“So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son” (Ruth 4:13).             I picture a beautiful wedding taking place. Not long after, the … Continue reading →

“And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses…” (Ruth 4:11a).   The “redemption” was completed! There were witnesses and now everything was official. Ruth and Boaz were free to marry! The long … Continue reading →

“In whom we have redemption through his blood, even for the forgiveness of sins” (Colossians 1:14).             As I prepared the outline with titles and scriptures, as I usually do, I felt it fitting to insert today’s devotion. Boaz was … Continue reading →

“Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance. And … Continue reading →

“Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho such a one! Turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and … Continue reading →