1. Ruth Chapter 2

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3. Chapter 1 - Time of Decisions Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing

4. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing

5. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8

6. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come.........

7. As for me, being on the way, the Lord led me Genesis 24:27

8. You have hedged me behind and before, behind and before, And laid Your hand upon me. You have hedged me behind and before, behind and before, And laid Your hand upon me. Psalm 139:5-6

9. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain it. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain it. Psalm 139:5-6

10. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come......... Blessed Workers... v.4 Lord be with you............

11. For in this the saying is true: ‘One sows and another reaps.’ I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.” John 4:37-38

12. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come......... Blessed Workers... v.4 Lord be with you............ v.5 Unnamed servant.......... Holy Spirit v.8 Not another field........... Sufficiency of Christ - Protection.................. - Protection.................. servants to protect - Refreshment.............. - Refreshment.............. fountain of living water v.12 Under wings, refuge.... Refuge in Christ

13. He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” Psalm 91:1-2

14. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come......... Blessed Workers... v.4 Lord be with you............ v.5 Unnamed servant.......... Holy Spirit v.8 Not another field........... Sufficiency of Christ - Protection.................. - Protection.................. servants to protect - Refreshment.............. - Refreshment.............. fountain of living water v.14 Bread & “Wine”............. CommunionCommunion v.15 Glean among sheaves.. Open door v.12 Under wings, refuge.... Refuge in Christ

15. Every man is as close to God as he really wants to be. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

16. You will have as little as you are satisfied with. God giveth to all men liberally, but it would be absurd to think that God's liberality will make a man more godly than he wants to be. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

17. The man, for instance, who is satisfied to live a defeated life will never be forced to take victory. The man who is content to follow Christ afar off will never know the radiant wonder of His nearness. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

18. The man who is willing to settle for a joyless, barren life will never experience the joy of the Holy Spirit or the deep satisfaction of fruitful living. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

19. It is disheartening to those who care, and surely a great grief to the Spirit, to see how many Christians are content to settle for less than the best. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

20. Personally I have for years carried a burden of sorrow as I have moved among evangelical Christians who somewhere in their past have managed to strike a base compromise with their heart's holier longings and have settled down to a lukewarm, mediocre kind of Christianity utterly unworthy of themselves and of the Lord they claim to serve. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

21. That God has placed before His redeemed children a vast world of spiritual treasures and that they refuse or neglect to claim it may easily turn out to be the second greatest tragedy in the history of the moral creation, the first and greatest being the fall of man. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

22. You now have as much as you really want. as you really want. Every man is as close to God as he wants to be. God as he wants to be. A.W. Tozer Pastor, Writer Pastor, Writer1897-1963

23. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come......... Blessed Workers... v.4 Lord be with you............ v.5 Unnamed servant.......... Holy Spirit v.8 Not another field........... Sufficiency of Christ - Protection.................. - Protection.................. servants to protect - Refreshment.............. - Refreshment.............. fountain of living water v.14 Bread & “Wine”............. CommunionCommunion v.15 Glean among sheaves.. Open door v.16 Handfuls on purpose... Nuggets for you v.12 Under wings, refuge.... Refuge in Christ

24. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8

25. v.1 Ruth is Seeking... God’s Providence Chapter 2 - Time of Drawing v.3 happened to come......... Blessed Workers... v.4 Lord be with you............ v.5 Unnamed servant.......... Holy Spirit v.8 Not another field........... Sufficiency of Christ - Protection.................. - Protection.................. servants to protect - Refreshment.............. - Refreshment.............. fountain of living water v.14 Bread & “Wine”............. CommunionCommunion v.15 Glean among sheaves.. Open door v.16 Handfuls on purpose... Nuggets for you v.12 Under wings, refuge.... Refuge in Christ