Sermon Tone Analysis
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1. Jesus going through Jericho (v1)
a. Jesus already had a large following
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Jesus’ next stop would be in Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)
c. Jericho’s history – Joshua 6
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Zacchaeus (verse 2)
a. a wee little man
b. Was probably bullied a s a child
i. a Tax Collector was power
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He was a Chief or VIP Tax Collector
iii.
He was very successful as a Tax Collector and very wealthy
c.
Tax Collectors – Despised by all
i.
Had full backing of Roman government
ii.
Outcast of the Regular People (Socially)
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Outcast of the Religious People
iv.
Looked down on by Romans
v.
Jesus had already chosen a Tax Collector for one of His disciples (Matthew)
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Zacchaeus wanted to see Jesus but he was too short to see
4.
Ran ahead of Jesus to look for a place to see
a. climbed a tree (industrious)
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Jesus saw him
a. Hurry down
b. I’m going to your house today
c. Beyond Zacchaeus’ expectations
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Came down quickly~/welcomed Jesus gladly
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The people were upset & complained
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But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “I will give half of my possessions to the poor.
And if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times more.”[1]
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Jesus said
a. Salvation has come to this house
b.
The Son of Man came to find lost and save them
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[1] /The Everyday Bible : New Century Version/.
Nashville, TN. : Thomas Nelson, Inc., 2005, S. Lk 19:8
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