God’s is always far ahead of our Ruth 4:1 – Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there, and behold, the redeemer of whom Boaz spoke was passing by, so he said, “Come over here, friend, sit down here.” Ruth 4:2 – And he came over and sat down. Then he took ten men of the elders of the city and said, “Sit down here.” So they sat down Ruth 4:4b – …if you will redeem it, redeem it; but if not, tell me so that I may know; for there is no one except you to redeem it, and I am after you.’” And he said, “I will redeem it.” Ruth 4:8b-9 – And he removed his sandal. Then Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I have bought from the hand of Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon.” Ruth 4:10a – Furthermore, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of Mahlon, to be my wife… The Gospel makes our Judges 21:25 – In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Text “Baptism” to 75642 Lifeteam Interest Form Ruth 4:15-16 – He shall be to you a restorer of life and a nourisher of your old age, for your daughter-in-law who loves you, who is more to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.” Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse. The Gospel makes our Isaiah 44:6 – Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: “I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no God.” Salvation is both and