Rest. —Although Naomi had already (Ruth 1:12) repudiated any thought of marriage for herself, still she felt it her du…

Then Naomi her mother in law said to her
After the harvests were over, and so gleaning likewise; when Naomi and Ruth …

The married state should be a rest, as much as anything on earth can be, because it ought to fix the affections and form a connection for life. The…