CHRIST WITH MOSES

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jul 29, 1880

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 6, No. 29.

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CHRIST WITH MOSES.

CHRIST was with Moses in the wilderness, the invisible leader of the children of Israel. This appears evident, from the words of the apostle: "Brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea, and did all eat the same spiritual meat, and did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ." 1 Cor. 10:1-4.
It was important that the church at Corinth should understand that Christ was with the Hebrews in the wilderness as their leader from the house of bondage. This fact is no less important to the Christian church of our time. Christ is declared to be "that spiritual Rock" that followed them. The marginal reading,