1. Beginning
A New
A Fresh Start
Book of Ruth, Chapter 2

2. And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”
There was a relative of Naomi’s husband, a man of great wealth, of the family of Elimelech. His name was Boaz. So Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field, and glean heads of grain after him in whose sight I may find favor.”
And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”
Then she left, and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
Ruth 2:1-3

3. This act of faith was based on God’s word
A fresh start
takes faith
So Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go to the field, and glean heads of grain after him in whose sight I may find favor.”
Ruth 2:2
This act of faith was based on God’s word

4. Her humility is exhibited in her attitude towards…
II. A fresh start
takes humility
Her humility is exhibited in her attitude towards…
C. Boaz
Ruth 2:10

5. So she fell on her face, bowed down to the ground, & said to him, “Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you
should take notice of me, since I am a foreigner?”
Ruth 2:10
This was genuine humility

6. Humble yourselves before
the Lord, and he will
exalt you.
James 4:10
ESV

7. Until the barley & the wheat harvesting were finished
V. A fresh start takes time
Until the barley & the wheat harvesting were finished
So she stayed close by the young women of Boaz, to glean until the end of barley harvest and wheat harvest; and she dwelt wither mother-in-law.
Ruth 2:23

8. VI. A fresh start takes
Jesus
Boaz

9. Beginning
A New
A Fresh Start