Lux Domini
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

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Interpretation

If we would have Christ dwell with us, we must be earnest with him. Those that have experienced the pleasure and profit of communion with him, cannot but desire more of his company.

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This thought runs through Luke 24:27-31.

Glossary

Emmaus Place
Hot baths, a village “three-score furlongs” from jerusalem, where our Lord had an interview with two of his disciples on the day of his resurrection ( Luke 24:13 ). Modern identification: Qalunya.