1. What is the meaning of Ruth 4:10?

2. How does Ruth 4:10 demonstrate the importance of fulfilling family responsibilities today?

3. What does "preserve the name of the deceased" teach about legacy in faith?

4. How does Ruth 4:10 connect to God's covenant promises in the Old Testament?

5. In what ways can we honor commitments as Boaz did in Ruth 4:10?

6. How does Boaz's action in Ruth 4:10 reflect Christ's redemptive work for us?

7. How does Ruth 4:10 illustrate the concept of redemption in biblical theology?

8. What cultural significance does the act of Boaz redeeming Ruth hold in ancient Israelite society?

9. How does Ruth 4:10 reflect God's providence and sovereignty in the lives of individuals?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ruth 4?

11. How does Boaz's marriage to Ruth fulfill the law?

12. How does Boaz's marriage to Ruth fulfill the law?

13. How did biblical cultural norms affect women's marriage choices?

14. In Ruth 4:7, is the 'shoe exchange' ceremony documented elsewhere in ancient Near Eastern records, or is it unique to this text?1. How does Boaz's role as a kinsman-redeemer in Ruth 4:10 reflect Christ's redemptive work for us?

2. In what ways can we demonstrate faithfulness and loyalty in our relationships, as seen in the account of Ruth and Boaz?

3. How does the inclusion of Ruth, a Moabite, in the lineage of Jesus challenge our understanding of God's grace and inclusion?

4. What can we learn from the community's role in affirming Boaz's actions, and how can we apply this to our church communities today?

5. How does the account of Ruth encourage us to trust in God's providence, even when circumstances seem uncertain?1. How does the concept of redemption play out in Ruth 4?

2. How is the virtue and character of Boaz displayed in his interactions with Ruth and the closer relative?

3. How does the theme of God's providence unfold throughout the book of Ruth, culminating in chapter 4?

4. How does the resolution of Ruth's story reflect on the social and religious norms of the time?

5. Can you draw parallels between the Levirate Marriage practiced in Ruth 4 and any modern practices or laws?

6. What significance does the lineage of King David hold in the larger biblical narrative?

7. How does the town's perception of Ruth change from the beginning of the book to the end?

8. How does Naomi's life change throughout the story, and what role does Ruth play in this transformation?

9. What can we learn from the character of the unnamed relative who refused to redeem Ruth?

10. In what ways do Ruth and Boaz embody the qualities of loyalty and integrity?

11. What significance does the genealogy in Ruth 4:18-22 hold, and how does it connect to the broader biblical narrative?

12. In your opinion, why does the story emphasize that Ruth is a Moabite woman?

13. What can modern readers learn about dealing with loss and adversity from the story of Ruth?

14. If you were in Boaz's shoes, would you have acted in the same way? Why or why not?

15. How does the story of Ruth and Boaz challenge or confirm your ideas about romantic relationships?

16. How does Ruth's story speak to the role of women in society and in the household?

17. Can you identify a time when, like Naomi, you've felt blessed because of someone else's loyalty?

18. How would you handle a situation where adhering to a custom or tradition conflicted with your personal feelings or beliefs?

19. How does Ruth 4 teach us about humility, sacrifice, and the importance of family?

20. In the context of today's society, how can the principles illustrated in Ruth 4 guide our decisions and relationships?

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