1. Facts about the Kinsmen Redeemer

A. Member of the family

B. Desire to redeem

C. Pays the price

2. Naomi’s advice to “stand still”

A. Boaz had promised

B. Boaz isn’t resting

C. Boaz has the resources

3. Ruth’s need for a redeemer

A. She is under a curse

B. She is a stranger

C. She needs provision

4. Jesus the Ultimate Redeemer

A. Jesus was born a man

B. Jesus came for you

C. Jesus paid your sin debt on the cross

1. Naomi is a changed person

A. Bitterness is gone

B. Concern for others

C. Practicing her faith

2. Naomi the matchmaker

A. Boaz has been and will be their answer to prayer

B. Boaz likes Ruth

C. Boaz needs a push

3. Ruth takes a chance

A. She could be rejected

B. She could be misunderstood

C. She could be accepted

4. Boaz says, “I will”

A. Admiration for Ruth

B. Honor God’s Word

C. Commitment to purity

D. Protection from harm and of reputation

E. Generous reminder

1. How to handle difficult people

A. Stay in control of emotions

B. Focus on honoring God

C. Practice the golden rule

D. Show as much grace as you can

2. Lessons from Dad

A. Know you are forgiven

B. Let the children see you love your wife

C. You can’t recapture opportunities

D. Nothing is more important then eternity

3. Making his Dad proud

A. He eats with employees

B. He provides for employees

C. He helps others be respectful