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Bible Quiz: Zacchaeus


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1) One day Jesus was passing through Jericho and met a tax collector named Zacchaeus. Where was Zacchaeus when Jesus found him?

At the temple

Lying in the mud of a pig sty

In a tree

Hiding in the bushes


2) What did Jesus say to Zacchaeus?

"I must stay at your house today."

"Repent, and receive the good news."

"A sinner such as you shall never enter the kingdom of God."

"Come, follow me."


3) After his encounter with Jesus, what did Zacchaeus say?

"Lord, have mercy on me, a sinner."

"Surely this man is the Son of God."

"Half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to the poor."

"From this day forth, I will follow you, Lord."


4) Why were people shocked by Jesus' encounter with Zacchaeus?

Jesus healed Zacchaeus on the Sabbath.

Jesus refused to pay His taxes.

Jesus was associating with a "sinner."

Jesus was associating with a Roman.