What is happening here?
Jesus enters Jericho and calls Zacchaeus, a chief publican, down from a sycomore tree. Zacchaeus receives Him joyfully and responds with generous restitution; Jesus declares that salvation has come to the house and identifies His mission as seeking and saving the lost. Jesus then tells the pounds parable, enters Jerusalem to royal praise, weeps over the city, predicts its destruction, and cleanses the temple.
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