Ruth 1
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 1:16 And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God; 2
- 1:14 And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clave unto her. 1
- 1:20 And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. 1
- 1:21 I went out full, and Jehovah hath brought me home again empty; why call ye me Naomi, seeing Jehovah hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me? 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Ruth 1:20
…In the house of mirth think of the house of bondage. You that are now Naomi, may be Mara. Ruth 1:20. How quickly may the scene turn, and the hyperbole of joy end in a catastrophe! All outwa…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Ruth i. 16
… to Him, as Ruth to Naomi. “Where thou goest I will go, and where thou diest I will die” (Ruth i. 16, 17). But he who wants love to God will do as Orpah to her mother in law; she kissed her,…
- Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards ·
Ruth’s Resolution cites Ruth i. 16
Ruth i. 16.—And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for…
- All Things for Good ·
The worst things work for good to the godly cites Ruth i. 21
…ns that befall us, that God has a special hand in them: “The Almighty hath afflicted me” (Ruth i. 21). Instruments can no more stir till God gives them a commission, than the axe can cut of …
- Morning by Morning ·
December cites Ruth 1:14
…-grown shoulders. December 15 “Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.” (Ruth 1:14) Both of them had an affection for Naomi, and therefore set out with her upon her return …