‘And he hurried, and came down, and received him joyfully.'

Something happened that day in Zacchaeus' life. For he not only humbled himself and ‘came down', he also received Jesus into his house, and did it joyfully. It was as though a great burden was lifted from his life. He was transformed by the presence of Jesus, and all the hatred and greed and covetousness and bitterness fell away, and he became a new creature (2 Corinthians 5:17).

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