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'''Zacchaeus''' was a wealthy [[tax]] collector who demonstrated his faith in [[Christ]] by climbing a tree to see over the crowds.  Jesus then expressed a desire to visit his home, which astounded the crowd because tax collectors were despised and considered to be [[sin]]ners.
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'''Zacchaeus''' was a wealthy [[tax]] collector who demonstrated his faith in [[Christ]] by climbing a tree to see over the crowds due to his small stature.  Jesus noticed him in the tree, then expressed a desire to visit his home, which astounded the crowd because tax collectors were despised and considered to be [[sin]]ners.
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Zacchaeus subsequently promised to give half of his [[wealth]] to the poor.<ref>[[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 19:1-10</ref>
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Zacchaeus subsequently promised to give half of his [[wealth]] to the poor and to repay anyone he cheated fourfold.<ref>[[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 19:1-10</ref>
    
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