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While peering eagerly below, Above the tumult of the town That soothing voice to mortal woe Bade him to hasten quickly down. WHILE PEERING EAGERLY BELOW ABOVE THE TUMULT OF THE TOWN THAT SOOTHING VOICE TO MORTAL WOE BADE HIM TO HASTEN QUICKLY DOWN
 granted his request. His blinded eyes received their sight; With joy he followed with the rest. How oft when Jesus passes by, The heart-blind hear but don't perceive, Else how they would for mercy cry Ere Christ their Lord should take his leave! Like him of whom this story's told They'd pray, "Lord Jesus, pity me!" And find his power and love could fold Them here and in eternity. ZACCHÆUS _Jesus entered and passed through Jericho._--Luke 19:1-10. City of palms! whose ancient name Suggests a line of scarlet hue, Type of thy glorious Guest who came And passed with crowds thy borders through, Did aught foretell that on that day, The Lord of life would favor thee, And centuries ring the novel way A soul was made both glad and free? Zacchæus knew that through thy gates Came One he oft had longed to see; Alas! how adverse were the fates-- So dense the throng, so small was he! Considering, he ran before And climbed into a wayside tree, And ever since the sycamore Is blended with his history.  ZACHEUS BY NANNIE REBECCA GLASS READ FOR LIBERVOX DOT ORG BY LEAN JESUS ENTERED AND PASSED THROUGH JERICHO LUKE NINETEEN VERSE ONE THROUGH TEN CITY OF PALMS WHOSE ANCIENT NAME SUGGESTS A LINE OF SCARLET HUE TYPE OF THY GLORIOUS GUEST WHO CAME AND PASSED WITH CROWDS THY BORDERS THREW DID AUGHT FORETELL THAT ON THAT DAY THE LORD OF LIFE WOULD FAVOUR THEE AND CENTURIES WRING THE NOVEL WAY A SOUL WAS MADE BOTH GLAD AND FREE ZACHEUS KNEW THAT THROUGH THY GATES CAME ONE HE OFT HAD LONGED TO SEE ALAS HOW ADVERSE WERE THE FATES SO DENSE THE THRONG SO SMALL WAS HE CONSIDERING HE RAN BEFORE AND CLIMBED INTO A WAYSIDE TREE AND EVER SINCE THE SYCAMORE IS BLENDED WITH HIS HISTORY
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