Zacchaeus. The woman with the alabaster box. The penitent thief

CHAPTER VII
JESUS' TEACHING UPON SIN
The problem of sin
John the Baptist on sin
Jesus' psychology of sin more serious
The outstanding types of sin which, according to Jesus,
involve for a man the utmost risk:
(a) Want of tenderness
(b) The impure imagination
(c) Indifference to truth
(d) Indecision
Jesus' view of sin as deduced from this teaching
Implication of a serious view of redemption

CHAPTER VIII
THE CHOICE OF THE CROSS
What the cross meant to him
HIS REFERENCES TO THE GOSPEL AND ITS RESULTS
The kingdom of heaven
The call for followers
His announcement of purpose in his life and death
What he means by redemption
FACTORS IN HIS CHOICE OF THE CROSS
His sense of human need
His realization of God
His recognition of his own relation to God
His prayer life
VERIFICATION FROM THE EVENT