RUTH’S RESOLUTION RUTH 1:16. And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, or 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. THE things that we have the history of in this book of Ruth, seem to be inserted in the canon of the Scripture especially on two accounts. 1. Because Christ was of Ruth’s posterity. The Holy Ghost thought fit to take particular notice of that marriage of Boaz with
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