The Judicial Process of Redemption Lesson Four: The Redeemed Inheritance | Redemption Accomplished

The Judicial Process of Redemption
Lesson Four: The Redeemed Inheritance
Ruth 4:13–22 | Redemption Accomplished

Adult Bible Class — North Jackson church of Christ
Wednesday Evening Series — June 2026

In this final lesson of our series on the judicial process of redemption in the book of Ruth, we witness the joyful conclusion of the story. The legal proceedings have ended, the rights of redemption have been secured, and the blessings of covenant faithfulness now unfold before the eyes of Bethlehem.

In this lesson we explore:

• The Marriage of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 4:13)
• Naomi's Restoration (Ruth 4:14–17)
• The Birth of Obed (Ruth 4:14–17)
• The Women of Bethlehem Rejoice (Ruth 4:14–17)
• From Obed to David (Ruth 4:18–22)

This lesson demonstrates that redemption was never merely about land or legal procedures. God's purpose was the restoration of people, households, and hope itself.

The book that began with famine, death, and emptiness ends with blessing, life, and a child in the arms of Naomi. The God who guided Ruth to a field, Boaz to a gate, and a family to restoration was quietly preparing the lineage that would lead to David—and ultimately to Christ.

Throughout this series we have seen:

• The Crisis of the House — Household Threatened
• The Appeal to the Redeemer — Redemption Requested
• Before the Elders at the Gate — Redemption Adjudicated
• The Redeemed Inheritance — Redemption Accomplished

The story of Ruth reminds us that God often works through ordinary acts of covenant faithfulness to accomplish extraordinary purposes.

Scripture quotations are taken from the New American Standard Bible®, © 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

North Jackson church of Christ

Adult Bible Class • Wednesday Nights • June 2026