Ruth
How many total people were in Naomi's family?
6 Naomi, Her husband, 2 sons, 2 daughters in law (Ruth and Orpah)
What was the name of the place Jesus was crucified? Why was that the name?
"The Skull"
That is where people went to die
What did Jesus say are the two most important commands?
1. Love God with all your heart, mind and soul
2. Love your neighbor as yourself
What is our memory reference and verse?
Proverbs 17:17 "A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
Who did Ruth end up marrying?
Boaz
What did Jesus ask God to do?
Forgive his enemies
What is 1 way we can show love to our enemies?
1. Give them food and drink when they need it
2. Love them, do good to them, lend, be merciful to them
What is the definition of unconditional love?
Unfailing love that lasts forever. Loving others even when they don't treat us well.
How did Ruth show loyalty and commitment to her mother in law Naomi?
By staying with her to live and helping support her during a difficult time.
What is one of the 2 ways we discussed for how they used to cast lots in Bible times?
Carving an image on a stone
Folding a paper or leaf in a bundle of papers
What is 1 way we can show love to our neighbors?
2. Give to them if we can
3. Don't think evil against them
What is the definition of conditional love?
What attitudes did Ruth make sure were not a part of her life?
Bitterness, Disloyalty, Anger, Discouragement, Complaining
What 4 things did the soldiers do when Jesus was on the cross?
Cast lots for his clothes, mocked him, laughed at him, spit on him
What does Proverbs 16:7 say will happen to us when our ways please the Lord?
God will make our enemies be at peace with us
What are 2 practical ways that we can love others as we love ourself?
Pray for others, Help the poor
Who was Ruth's great grandson?
King David. This is important because Jesus eventually came from King David. Ruth was able to become an important person in the lineage of the Messiah!
What is the medical term for the way Jesus died?
Asphyxiation - Not being able to breathe anymore
How can we show love to the poor?
By having mercy on them