This study of the Book of Ruth illuminates the allegorical account of this historical love story, pivotal in the genealogy of the house of David and of Jesus Christ. It focuses on Ruth as a prophetic message foreshadowing the coming of Jesus and the restoration of the church. Through allegory and type, the reader will explore the deep truths concerning our relationship with God individually and corporately. You will identify with Ruth as she chooses to enter into relationship with God's people and ultimately with Boaz, who typifies Jesus Christ, the heavenly Bridegroom.