What was Zacchaeus' occupation?

A chief among the publicans / chief tax collector. And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. (Luke 19:2, KJV)

Why couldn't Zacchaeus see Jesus?

The crowd was too great, and he was little of stature. And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. (Luke 19:3, KJV)

What did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus?

A sycamore tree. And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way. (Luke 19:4, KJV)

What did Jesus say to Zacchaeus when he saw him in the tree?

Come down, for to day I must abide at thy house. And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house. (Luke 19:5, KJV)

How did the people react when Jesus went to Zacchaeus' house?

They murmured, saying He was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. (Luke 19:7, KJV)

What did Zacchaeus promise to give to the poor?

Half of his goods. And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor. (Luke 19:8, KJV)

What did Zacchaeus promise to restore if he had taken anything by false accusation?

Fourfold. And if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold. (Luke 19:8, KJV)

What did Jesus say had come to Zacchaeus' house?

Salvation. And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham. (Luke 19:9, KJV)

What did Jesus call Zacchaeus?

A son of Abraham. He also is a son of Abraham. Zacchaeus, though despised, was of the covenant people and eligible for grace. (Luke 19:9, KJV)

What did Jesus say was the purpose of His coming?

To seek and to save that which was lost. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. (Luke 19:10, KJV)

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Zacchaeus Bible Quiz Flashcards

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Q1. What was Zacchaeus' occupation?
A: A chief among the publicans / chief tax collector — Luke 19:2
Q2. Why couldn't Zacchaeus see Jesus?
A: The crowd was too great, and he was little of stature — Luke 19:3
Q3. What did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus?
A: A sycamore tree — Luke 19:4
Q4. What did Jesus say to Zacchaeus when he saw him in the tree?
A: Come down, for to day I must abide at thy house — Luke 19:5
Q5. How did the people react when Jesus went to Zacchaeus' house?
A: They murmured, saying He was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner — Luke 19:7
Q6. What did Zacchaeus promise to give to the poor?
A: Half of his goods — Luke 19:8
Q7. What did Zacchaeus promise to restore if he had taken anything by false accusation?
A: Fourfold — Luke 19:8
Q8. What did Jesus say had come to Zacchaeus' house?
A: Salvation — Luke 19:9
Q9. What did Jesus call Zacchaeus?
A: A son of Abraham — Luke 19:9
Q10. What did Jesus say was the purpose of His coming?
A: To seek and to save that which was lost — Luke 19:10