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Too Small to See Jesus

You don’t have to climb to be seen. He stops at your tree.

Luke 19:1-10··52s with narration

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Little Zacchaeus was too small to see over the crowd.

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So he climbed the tallest tree he could find.

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Hidden in the leaves, he thought: no one will notice me up here.

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But Jesus stopped. Right under that tree. And looked up.

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“Zacchaeus, come down. Today I’m staying at your house.”

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He came down a different person. Because someone saw him.

“And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down.”
Luke 19:5 (KJV)

You don’t have to climb to be seen. He stops at your tree.

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