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  • THE PAINS OF NAOMI AND THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD: Ruth 1:1-5

    THE PAINS OF NAOMI AND THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD: Ruth 1:1-5

    OUTLINE

    I. Naomi lived in a painful time (v.1a)

    II. Naomi endured painful discipline (v.1b)

    III. Naomi was part of a painful decision of faithlessness (v.2)

    IV. Naomi suffered a painful separation (v.3)

    V. Naomi experienced two painful marriages (v.4) Ruth 1:

    VI. Naomi endured multiple painful losses (v.5)

    DISCUSSION Read verses 1-5.

    1.Why did Elimelech take his family to sojourn in Moab?

    2.Was this a wise decision or one of faithlessness?

    3.What did Elimelech’s sons do according to verse 4 and were these righteous actions?

    4.What happened to Elimelech and his sons according to verses 3 and 5?