[Buck W.]

“But, interestingly, he does not say that the food and drink provided the escaping Israelites by God was an allegory of the spiritual food and drink given to us by God. “

Allegories don’t usually self-identify as such.

[aruanan]

“But, interestingly, he does not say that the food and drink provided the escaping Israelites by God was an allegory of the spiritual food and drink given to us by God. “

Allegories don’t usually self-identify as such.

Paul was commenting on the stories of scripture as having happened as examples for us. Unless Paul is an allegory, too. But, then, an allegory of what?