Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.
But ruth
Bible References
Orpah
Matthew 10:37
"He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
Matthew 19:22
But when the young man heard this teaching, he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had much property.
Mark 10:21
Jesus loved him as he looked at him, and said: "One thing you lack. Go, sell all you have and give to the poor; and you shall have wealth in heaven; and come, follow me."
2 Timothy 4:10
for Demas has deserted me for love of this present world, and is gone to Thessalonica; Crescens is gone to Galatia; Titus to Dalmatia.
But ruth
Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples. "If any man wishes to come after me, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me.
John 6:66
Therefore many of his disciples drew back and no longer companied with him.
Acts 17:34
A few, however, attached themselves to him and believed, among whom was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and some others.
Hebrews 10:39
"But we are not of defections unto perdition, but of faith unto the gaining of the soul."