I reject all inference from Scripture as authoritative. It may be true, may lead to something else; but I cannot believe it. I can only believe what is revealed: not what is deduced from that revelation.
When the Holy Ghost comes, he breaks off ' everything of nature, and gives altogether another set of associations.
Eating of the "hidden manna." The omer of Manna has been laid up before God, a memorial of all that He, the bread of life, has been to us in this way of grace: our food here in the wilderness: and God has kept a portion of this, never to be lost, for our food there.