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Make Jehovah’s Purpose Your Way of LifeThe Watchtower—1972 | February 1
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11. (a) Why did Boaz not immediately accept Ruth’s proposal and act toward her as a repurchaser? (b) How does this apply in the antitype?
11 Boaz is an honorable man, a man of great self-control, and he reminds Ruth that there is a man in the family relationship that is closer to Naomi than he is. He himself is the nephew of Naomi, whereas this closer relative is a brother-in-law of Naomi.
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Make Jehovah’s Purpose Your Way of LifeThe Watchtower—1972 | February 1
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He is willing to make his contribution to the royal line leading up to the promised Shiloh of the tribe of Judah, to which Boaz belongs.
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