Ruth is the person after whom the Book of Ruth is named. She was a Moabite woman who married an Israelite. After the death of all the male members of her family (her husband, her father-in-law, and her brother-in-law), she stays with her mother-in-law, Naomi, and moves to Judah with her, where Ruth wins the love and protection of a wealthy relative, Boaz, through her kindness.
A troubling topic in Deuteronomy is slavery. The allowance of slavery in the Old Testament generates a great deal of debate, and we cannot...
And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a great...
Deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain. Likewise must be men of dignity,...
