Believers have a responsibility to walk according to wisdom.
Every day brings news of conflict and tragedy in the land of the Bible. We can easily become discouraged. But God promises a solution to the problems in the Middle East.
This passage tells of the change in how God revealed His truth from the times of the Old Testament to the times of the New Testament. In the OT, He gave His revelation through the prophets. In the NT, He revealed Himself through His Son.
As the story of Ruth comes to a close, we see the great blessings of the Lord on both her and on Naomi.
Is there more to the suffering of Christ than we normally think?