Luke 15:8

“Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?”

"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?" - Luke 15:8
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What does Luke 15:8 mean?

Luke 15:8 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?" This verse is a part of a larger parable told by Jesus, known as…

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The Lost Silver Coin: A Journey of Diligent Seeking

In the parables of Jesus, we are often called to reflect on our own lives through the lens of his teachings. One such passage is found in Luke 15:8, where the King James Version presents the image of a woman searching for a lost coin: "Either what woman having ten pieces of…

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A Cry for Restoration: Seeking the Lost Coin

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and humility. I thank You for Your endless grace and unwavering love that surrounds me every day. Today, I reflect upon the words of our Lord in Luke 15:8, where it is written…

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Luke 15:8 - "¶ Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?"
Luke 15:8-10 - "Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Doesn’t she light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it? And when she finds it, she calls her friends and neighbors together and says, 'Rejoice with me; I have found my lost coin.' In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find [it]? And when she hath found [it], she calleth [her] friends and [her] neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost." - Luke 15:8-9
"Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Doesn’t she light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it? And when she finds it, she calls her friends and neighbors together and says, 'Rejoice with me; I have found my lost coin.' In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents." - Luke 15:8-10
"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find [it]? And when she hath found [it], she calleth [her] friends and [her] neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost." - Luke 15:8-9
Luke 8:15 - "But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience."
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"But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience." - Luke 8:15
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Luke 15:15 - "And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine."
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