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The priests of a temple announced that whoever was deemed to love God the most would receive a plate of gold that had fallen in the temple courtyard. Many claimants came forward over the next year hoping to receive the plate, but when it was awarded it would turn to lead, showing that God did not approve of the recipient. After two years of this occurring, a simple peasant came to the temple and showed compassion to a blind beggar that no one else had helped. When the priests gave the plate to the peasant,
- Author
- Avishka Gole
- Language
- EN