46. In Luke 13:10–17, why does Jesus heal the crippled woman in the synagogue when she simply appears but does not expressly ask for healing? 47. In Luke 15:8–10, why would the woman who lost and found only one silver coin call her friends and neighbors to celebrate? What was the significance of this coin? 48. In Luke 18:1–8, why would the judge refuse the persistent widow’s pleas for justice? 49. In Luke 18:1–8, what kind of justice granted by God does Luke refer to in the parable of the persistent
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