A most significant admission and confession. His own conscience was at work . He may have heard audible murmurs from the crowd . He had extorted money wrongfully as they all knew. I offer to do it here and now on this spot.
Restitution is good proof of a change of heart .
D. L. Moody used to preach it with great power . Without this the offer of Zacchaeus to give half his goods to the poor would be less effective. The neuter as a collective whole, second perfect active participle of apollumi , to destroy . Second aorist active participle of prostiqemi with eipen . Present passive infinitive of an old verb to be made manifest, to be shown up.