The Message of Ruth

The Wings of Refuge

The Bible Speaks Today Series

By David J. Atkinson

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Academic
Length: 128 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: February 1985

ISBN-10: 0-87784-294-9
ISBN-13: 978-0-87784-294-1
IVP Order Code: 294

Related Subjects

Commentaries--Old Testament

General preface

Author's preface

chief abbreviations

Introduction

I The Tears
1. Going away - 1:1-7
2. Coming home - 1:8-22

II The wings of refuge
3. Grace and gratitude - 2:1-13
4. A place in the family - 2:14-23

III The kinsman-redeemer
5. The levir and the goel
6. Faith active in love - 3:1-18

IV The redemption and the joy
7. Love beyond law - 4:1-12
8. We have a history - 4:13-22

'The Lord be with you'