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Zacchaeus
Tax collector whose life changed
Zacchaeus was too short to see Jesus, so he climbed a tree! Jesus visited his house and changed his heart.
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Important events
- He climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus.
- Jesus came to his house.
- He paid back the people he had cheated.
Read about Zacchaeus in the Bible
Bible-times background
Zacchaeus was a chief tax collector in Jericho, collecting money for the Romans.
What it meansLessons we can learn
- Jesus welcomes everyone.
- Make things right.
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