Growing Before The Lord. And [the time came when] the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before the LORD.
GROWING BEFORE THE LORD
GROWING BEFORE THE LORD
People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
New Covenant Israelite! "And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert grafted in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee." Rom 11:17 -18
GROWING BEFORE THE LORD
Growing Before The Lord. And [the time came when] the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before the LORD.
THE GOD OF THE LOWLY
The God Of The Lowly. “The LORD makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up.
“He raises up the poor from the dust, He lifts up the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor and glory; For the pillars of the earth are the LORD’S, And He set the land on them.
THE CHILD DEDICATED TO GOD
The Child Dedicated To God. Therefore, I have also dedicated him to the LORD; as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” And they worshiped the LORD there.
HANNAH’S PRAYER AND VOW
Hannah’s Prayer And Vow. She made a vow, saying, “O LORD of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction (suffering) of Your maidservant and remember, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life; a razor shall never touch his head.”
THE BIBLE BOOK OF FIRST SAMUEL
The Establishment of the Monarchy
BOAZ REDEEMS RUTH AND MARRIES HER
Boaz Redeems Ruth and Marries Her. So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And he went in to her, and the LORD enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.
RUTH AND BOAZ AT THE THRESHING FLOOR
Ruth and Boaz at the Threshing Floor. So he said, “Who are you?” And she answered, “I am Ruth your maid. Spread the hem of your garment over me, for you are a close relative and redeemer.” Then he said, “May you be blessed by the LORD, my daughter. You have made your last kindness better than the first; for youhave not gone after young men, whether poor or rich
KINDNESS TO THE STRANGER
Kindness To The Stranger. At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come over here and eat some bread and dip your bread in the vinegar.” So she sat beside the reapers; and he served her roasted grain, and she ate until she was satisfied and she had some left [for Naomi].
GLEANING AFTER THE REAPERS
Ruth Meets Boaz. Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen carefully, my daughter. Do not go to glean in another field or leave this one, but stay here close by my maids.
RUTH’S LOVE’S STEADFAST CHOICE
Ruth’s Love’s Steadfast Choice. But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to turn back from following you; for where you go, I will go, and where you lodge, I will lodge. Your people will be my people, and your God, my God.