Stood (σταθεις). Apparently Jesus and Zacchaeus had come to the house of Zacchaeus and were about to enter when the murmur became …

The half of my goods I give to the poor. It is not necessary to understand this as affirming that this had been his practice, or that he s…

Zacchaeus stood, and said to the Lord . . .—The word for “stood” is the same as that used in the parable of the Pharisee …

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto t…

St. Ambrose of Milan: Consider Zacchaeus in the sycamore tree and the blind man by the wayside. For the one, our Lord waits …

The implication of Jesus’ question is clear: Jesus refuses to give more light to those who refuse to accept the light they have (v.8) and make a de…

And Zaccheus stood, and said. From this result they should have formed their opinion of what Christ did; but men are so hasty and precipit…

And Zacchaeus stood
Before Christ, in respect to him, and reverence of him; and in the presence of others, to make a…

Those who sincerely desire a sight of Christ, like Zaccheus, will break through opposition and take pains to see him. Christ invited himself to Zac…