Midnight Encounter: The Book of Ruth, Part 3

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[music] >> Get everyone on the same page. We'll make a quick review of chapters 1 and 2 and tonight's chapter 3. Hollywood, it would have to try hard, but they couldn't make a screenplay of tonight's chapter. But it's very, very special and very moving and not only is this naturally inspiring and inspires each one of us to get close to Hashem each one of us to get close to Hashem and to improve our character. And it's also very prophetic about the Messianic times, the coming of Messiah, which is soon. We can see everything that's happening in the world. It's coming soon. The world is changing at an amazing pace. Okay. So, we start with the book of Ruth in chapter 1. Chapter 1, to give a background, we give background to the book of Ruth. Uh the book of Ruth took place in the beginning of the period of the judges. The judges were the period after Joshua. Joshua lived till 110 years. Joshua brought the people out of years. Joshua brought the people out of the Jewish people out of the desert, across the Jordan into the land of Israel. Joshua led a 7-year war against the Canaanite nations. And then he supervised another 7 years where each of the tribes assumed their uh inheritance. The land of Israel was parceled to each of the 12 tribes. Everyone got an each clan within each tribe got their uh ancestral inheritance of the land of Israel and they were all settling. But what happened during the 7 years of

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1. 0:05[music] >> Get everyone on the same page. We'll make a quick review of chapters 1…
2. 5:48And Mahlon marries Ruth, who becomes, as we'll see in chapter four, becomes the great-grandmother of…
3. 11:24for the sake of their sons. There should be peace. But the fact when they are…
4. 17:04only in the home of her husband that loves her, takes care of her. A woman…
5. 23:09And what are the our our sages liberated in McGill, they emphasize that Naomi is telling…
6. 28:55and wear your best dress, and go down tonight to the threshing floor, but don't make…
7. 34:30Wait a second. Look at the danger here. How's Ruth supposed to find out exactly where…
8. 40:35and very gently she revealed where he was lying, and she lied down at the foot…
9. 46:13another thing. Ruth knows how young and beautiful she is, shows her potential, what the women…
10. 51:51was greater than the test of Joseph and the wife of Potiphar. Because Joseph, it wasn't…

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