Zaccheus was too short to see Jesus when He came to town Find out how Zaccheus got to see Jesus and what happened afterwards in the simple retelling of the biblical account in Luke 19 The fun and familiar story has built-in questions to help children relate to the characters and the storyline. *** When you have finished reading the story, learn a Bible verse that tells us why Jesus came to earth, "Luke 19:10 - For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost."