And he hurriedand came downand receivedHim gladly.
You meethim who rejoicesin doingrighteousness,Who remembersYou in Your ways.Behold,You were angry,for we sinned,[We continued] in them a longtime;And shall we be saved?
WhenJesuscameto the place,He lookedup and saidto him, "Zaccheus,hurryand come down,for todayI muststayat your house."
When they sawit, they all[began] to grumble,saying,"He has goneto be the guestof a manwho is a sinner."
Sothey camein a hurryand found their wayto Maryand Joseph,and the babyas He layin the manger.
And Levigavea bigreceptionfor Him in his house;and there was a greatcrowdof tax collectorsand other[people] whowere reclining[at the table] with them.
And whenshe and her householdhad been baptized,she urgedus, saying,"Ifyou have judgedme to be faithfulto the Lord,comeinto my houseand stay."And she prevailedupon us.
And he broughtthem into his houseand setfoodbeforethem, and rejoiced greatly,having believedin Godwith his whole household.
So then,thosewho had receivedhis wordwere baptized;and that daythere were addedaboutthree thousandsouls.
