KINSMAN-REDEEMER. Amidst great departure in the nation, a man of honor A mighty man, it is true, a man of wealth, a man of integrity. Not too high to see the needs of others around him; Not too low to lose the respect of those who know him – The KINSMAN-REDEEMER.
In his field, there was much activity – the time of harvest was here In his field, there was unity – laborers and gleaners worked together In his field, there was purity – the women who worked there were safe In his field, there was plenty – for him, his servants, and the poor – The KINSMAN-REDEEMER.
In his field, there was counsel between the master, the servants, and the widow In his field, there was care – the master saw, knew, and met the needs of the poor In his field, there was comfort – food and water for the hungry and thirsty, shelter from the heat In his field, there was compensation for laborers and “Handfuls of purpose” for Ruth The KINSMAN-REDEEMER.
There was no evil speaking in the field – the master was there There was no jealousy in the field – fairness was there There was no fear in the field – all knew the master’s will there There was no sloth in the field – the harvest was passing there – The KINSMAN-REDEEMER.
He knew his responsibility – there were rights to be maintained He knew his ability – he could meet the needs of the widows He knew his heart – he didn’t ignore what he wanted He knew how to deal with the needs – he had a role to fill as… The KINSMAN-REDEEMER.