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ποΈ 1 December 2019
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Our God has a track record of taking the darkest days and shining light in the brightest ways. In Him we have a hope that will not put us to shame.
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0:00.0 | Today begins a journey on Pray the Word leading up toward Christmas in this Advent season, |
0:10.8 | just anticipating the coming of Christ in scripture and thinking about all of the hope that we see in book after book and chapter after chapter and verse after verse in the Bible that |
0:27.5 | Jesus would come to save us from our sins and indeed we obviously know he has come and so we're going to go on a journey just through different books even as I |
0:38.0 | preach in the church. God's entrusted me to pass from McLean Bible Church in Metro Washington DC and we'll be |
0:44.6 | walking through the book of Ruth together so on Sundays we'll have time in the book of Ruth |
0:51.4 | but then on other days to be able to walk through different |
0:57.3 | portions of the Old Testament than into the New Testament that talk about |
1:01.9 | anticipate celebrate the coming of Christ. |
1:05.0 | Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net. |
1:16.6 | Ruth Chapter 1, verse 22. |
1:18.9 | So Naomi returned and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab, |
1:28.1 | and they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest. |
1:35.0 | Thus ends one of the most tragic chapters we could almost imagine in somebody's life, specifically when it comes to Naomi, she and |
1:48.4 | her husband leave Bethlehem because of famine there. |
1:53.0 | They take their sons, Malon and Kilion, and they go to Moab, a despised place like you look in the |
2:01.7 | Old Testament and you see the history of the Moabites up to this point. |
2:05.2 | It is not good. |
2:07.5 | And so they're taking to this land because of famine in Bethlehem and when they get to Moab |
2:15.0 | Naomi's husband dies and her two sons die |
2:20.0 | and she is left alone with two Moabite daughters-in-law. |
2:25.0 | She says, you all stay here. |
2:26.8 | I'm going to go back to Bethlehem and hope that maybe God will provide for me there. |
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