Does Zacchaeus Teach Restitution for Salvation?

Sometimes people wonder, "Is restitution needed for salvation? I committed all these sins before becoming a Christian. Do I need to do anything about them now?" If there's one place in Scripture that could cause us to think restitution is needed for salvation, it is the account with Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10. Let's look at it in detail to see what it does and doesn't teach about restitution for salvation.