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"Today salvation has come to this house," Jesus told him, "because he too is a son of Abraham.
Luke 19:9 In-Context
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All the people saw this and began to mutter, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinner.”
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But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount.”
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Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham.
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For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
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While they were listening to this, he went on to tell them a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and the people thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once.
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S Luke 3:8; Luke 13:16; Romans 4:16; Galatians 3:7