tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2563563604806636730.post7252855291992939283..comments2023-12-10T15:01:55.555-08:00Comments on Glimpses of Grace: Wednesday in the Octave of Easter: Stay on the Road to EmmausTri Dinhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08146379358643905886noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2563563604806636730.post-60894657997691585352015-04-08T15:23:54.331-07:002015-04-08T15:23:54.331-07:00I thought that to be on the road to Emmaus is to b...I thought that to be on the road to Emmaus is to be on the wrong path. Christ has just risen in Jerusalem. Why are these two disciples walking away from Jerusalem to Emmaus, rather than heading to Galilee like He told them? Why is their face downcast? They should be full of joy. Seven miles ... Is it representative of the seven deadly sins? Sin closes our mind to understanding. We walk on the road to Emmaus, only with prayerful footsteps such that we can recognize Him by His signs, beg him to stay with us and open our minds to understanding, and then we need to turn back and rejoin our brothers in Jerusalem.th2tranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18129661984008864019noreply@blogger.com