{"id":4959,"date":"2024-08-30T06:06:14","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T11:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=4959"},"modified":"2024-08-30T06:06:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T11:06:14","slug":"ruth-program-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=4959","title":{"rendered":"Ruth (Program #1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/bible.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"150\" \/>Ruth (Program #1) &#8211; An Introductory Word<\/p>\n<p>The book of Judges is one of the most difficult in the Bible, it&#8217;s difficult because it records the history of Israel during one of its&#8217; most miserable periods. Israel has forsaken God as her king, as her husband and every man had gone away doing what was right in his own eyes. The account of the loses and their battles against their enemies and the deplorable degradation of the people of God is quite depressing.<\/p>\n<p>But following Judges comes one of the most sweetest and most lovely book of the Bible, the short book of Ruth.\u00a0 People had always  love the story through the ages, but just as the deplorable account in Judges has an intrinsic message to us as God&#8217;s people today so does the book of Ruth. For in this book we see in type, the incarnation of the redeeming Christ and the sinners choosing to join herself to her redeemer and His people resulting in her receiving the full inheritance of God&#8217;s people and eventually becoming an important person in the accomplishment of God&#8217;s purpose.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Ruth (Program #1)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-08-30T06:06:14-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Ruth (Program #1) - An Introductory Word\r\n\r\nThe book of Judges is one of the most difficult in the Bible, it's difficult because it records the history of Israel during one of its' most miserable periods. 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