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The Missing Silver Coin

In Luke 15, Yeshua tells of a woman who loses one of her ten silver coins, lights a lamp and searches her house until she finds it. This teaching expounds the parable, showing how it illustrates God’s diligent search for the lost and the joy in heaven when a sinner repents.

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