Ruth (Concordia Commentary)
By John R. Wilch.
Description
About This Volume: The book of Ruth tells the story of a destitute foreigner who came to believe in Israel s God and was welcomed into God s people. By grace she was privileged to become an ancestor of Jesus Christ, the Savior of all peoples. The commentary focuses on the themes of God s covenant; God s loyalty, reflected in the lives of his faithful people; the theology of missions and evangelism; Boaz as a redeemer, prefiguring Jesus Christ; and the promise of eternal life. The commentary s Christocentric hermeneutic elucidates the rich Gospel message of Ruth and its relevance for the chu...
ISBN(s)
0570063884, 9780570063889