Following on Faith
How many years did Naomi live in Moab with her daughters-in-law Orpah and Ruth?
10 years
Why did Boaz want to have 10 of the elders with him at the city gate?
To act as witnesses
How did Ruth prepare herself to meet with Boaz?
She washed, put on perfume, and put on her best clothing.
How many days and nights did Jesus fast
40
Why was Naomi able to return to Bethlehem?
The famine there was over
If the man (Boaz) wanted to redeem the land, what else would he need to redeem?
Ruth
What did Ruth do to let Boaz know she was there?
Uncovered his feet in the middle of the night
What did King Solomon ask God to give him?
Wisdom
At first both Ruth ad Orpah decided to go with Naomi. Why did Orpah change her mind?
Naomi convinced her that it would be easier for her if she stayed in Moab
What did the guardian redeemer do to show he was giving Boaz the right to redeem?
He took off his sandal
Why was Boaz pleased with Ruth?
She didn't run after young men
How many days was Jonah in the belly of the big fish
3 days and 3 nights
What did Ruth do instead of staying in Moab?
Clung to her mother-in-law and went with her to Bethlehem
How is what Jesus did for us on the cross like what Boaz did for Ruth?
Jesus redeemed us by paying the price for our sins.
Boaz said he would do what Ruth asked. What did she want?
For Boaz to redeem or marry her
Name one of the five books in the Bible that contain only one chapter. Choose from 1 John, Titus, Habakkuk or Obadiah
Obadiah
What did Ruth say in verse 16 that tells us she wanted to worship God?
Your people will be my people and your God my God
How were Boaz, Ruth, and Naomi blessed by the marriage? (Hint: Chapter 4:11, 12, 15)
They would build up the house of Israel, have good standing in Ephrathah, be famous in Bethlehem, have a family like that of Perez, Naomi would have renewed life and be sustained in her old age.
How did Boaz show that he was a responsible man?
He treated Ruth with respect and agreed to take care of her as a husband
To what city was Saul traveling when he saw a great light and Jesus asked, “Why do you persecute me?
Damascus