Ruth 1:16
But Ruth said, "Stop pressing me to leave you and turn away from following you. Wherever you travel, I will travel with you; wherever you stop for the night, I will stop as well. Your people are now my people, and your God is now my God.
Treated in 9 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- 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…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Quichua First cites Ruth 1:16
…where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.” — Ruth 1:16, KJV Quito, January 1953 Late in January 1953 Jim Elliot came up from the eastern forest…
- Daughters of the King – 30 Days with God for Girls – Book 1 ·
Day 13 — Where You Go, I’ll Go cites Ruth 1:16
…you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.’” — Ruth 1:16 (BSB) Naomi had lost everything. She had moved far from home with her husband and two…
- The Big Story ·
Everyone Did What Was Right in Their Own Eyes cites Ruth 1:16
…you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God” (Ruth 1:16). It was not just loyalty to a mother-in-law. Ruth was leaving her gods for the LORD.…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 2: Out of Egypt ·
Ruth Stays with Naomi cites Ruth 1:16
…you live, I will live; your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.” — Ruth 1:16 In the days when judges ruled Israel, there was a famine in the land. There wasn’t enough…
- 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…
- Portraits of Courage – C. S. Lewis ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ruth 1:16-17
…them at her bedside and prayed for her healing. Scriptures to revisit James 5:14-15; Ruth 1:16-17; Colossians 1:24. Reflection 1. Have you ever been willing to love at great cost? 2. How…
- Portraits of Courage – David Livingstone ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ruth 1:16-17
…chose to carry his body a thousand miles to the coast. Scriptures to revisit Acts 8:2; Ruth 1:16-17. Reflection 1. What did their choice reveal about them, and about him? 2. How can…
- Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ruth 1:16-17
…into Robert Wilson’s home and given a new family. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 68:5-6; Ruth 1:16-17. Reflection 1. Who has been a spiritual father or mother to you? 2. How might you set…