📜 Old Testament
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The story of Ruth is often seen as a beautiful romance, but what is its broader significance in the context of redemptive history and the Davidic line?
A
It primarily serves as an example of female piety and obedience to religious laws.
B
It highlights the importance of maintaining tribal purity within Israel.
C
It demonstrates God's inclusive nature by incorporating a Moabite woman into the lineage of King David and, ultimately, Jesus Christ, challenging notions of ethnic exclusivity.
D
It mainly emphasizes the economic hardships faced by widows in ancient Israel.
Reference: Ruth 4:13-22, Matthew 1:5