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Shame and Desire

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Brother John Hamilton - Brother John's Reflections

There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax-agent. And he was wealthy. He was trying to see who Jesus was but he could not see over the crowd, since he was so short. He ran to the front and climbed up a sycamore tree that Jesus was about to pass by,…[read more]

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