杨 全荣 
Introduction This paper examines the literary and historical context, as well as insights relevant to the interpretation of the book of Ruth. Literary Context First, the book has an introduction and a conclusion. The author begins the book with the age of the Judges and ends the book with the genealogy of King David. Ignoring … Read more
Introduction This paper discusses the ending of Ruth. I intend to perform an analysis of the genealogy, explain why the author chose to conclude the book with this genealogy, and explore how this conclusion should influence one’s reading of the whole book. I took the conservative view that the ending is an original part of … Read more
Introduction This paper is a study the Hebrew word, גאל, in the book of Ruth. The purpose is to understand its meaning to properly interpret the message of the book. Occurrences in the OT In the Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartentia, גָּאַל appears 103 times in 83 verses. 23 times of those in Isaiah, 22 times in … Read more
Introduction Paul instructed Timothy to keep a close watch on himself and his teaching (1 Tim 4:16) because Paul knew that personal life and teaching are the two most important areas of a pastor’s life. Likewise, Newton wrote, “the most important focus of a pastoral ministry must be the pastor’s care for his own soul.”[1] … Read more
神说：在末后的日子， 我要将我的灵浇灌凡有血气的。 你们的儿女要说预言； 你们的少年人要见异象； 老年人要做异梦。 在那些日子， 我要将我的灵浇灌我的仆人和使女， 他们就要说预言。（徒2:17-18） 末后的日子就是主耶稣第一次和第二次降临…
