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Ruth Chapter 2 Summary

Ruth serves Boaz who exercises a great kindness toward her.

How many times does the word “Moabite” occur in this chapter? What is the significance of that label? How can Christians deal with being labeled in today's society?
How does Ruth respond to Boaz's kindness? How does she refer to herself? What are the challenges of being a foreigner in a new neighborhood?
What has impressed Boaz about Ruth? Are these qualities still important, and how do we cultivate them?
In what way does Ruth the Moabite resemble Israel's ancestor Abraham? In what ways has your discipleship involved being a “foreigner” in your present community?
What is the significance of Boaz being a “kinsman-redeemer” (v. 20)? (See Lev 25:25-55.)
What is the purpose behind allowing people to glean from a harvest field? What would be a modern equivalent for us?
In what ways does Boaz show kindness to Ruth? How can we show kindness to foreigners in our community?
What do you notice about coincidences in Ruth's story so far? Have you ever experienced God working in this way? What impact does this have on your faith?
Naomi blesses Boaz for his kindness. How can we bless those who show us kindness?
What new qualities do we see in Ruth as she faces a new challenge? How is her behavior a challenge or encouragement to you?

Favour, v. 13.

God, Ruth, Naomi, Boaz.

12, 20.