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A True and Greater Boaz: Typology and Jesus in the Book of Ruth

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  • Mitchell L. Chase

This article discusses how Boaz in the book of Ruth is a type of Christ, and Jesus is a true and greater Boaz. The author first defines a Christological type. Then he addresses whether Christological types can be identified in the Old Testament even if the New Testament authors did not identify them. Afterwards, he notes the correspondences and escalation between Boaz and Christ. Finally, he draws some conclusions.

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New Life amid the Alien Corn: The Book of Ruth

  • Semi-Technical
  • Michael E. W. Thompson

What is the role of prayer in the narrative of Ruth? The article gives particular attention to the providence of God, which is effected by the actions of God and the prayers of intercession and thanksgiving by Ruth and Boaz.

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Saving faith is resting faith, the trust which relies entirely on the Saviour John R. W. Stott
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