Re: [OFFTOPIC] what is MANA?!

From: Scott Boersema (boersema@GTE.NET)
Date: 09/07/98


At 10:11 PM 9/6/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>Actually, I don't know if anybody mentioned it yet, please disregard if
>>someone has, but mana has one big meaning
>
>The definition you mentioned was for manna, not mana.  Slight difference
>in spelling, huge difference in meaning.
>
>>Not to turn this entirely religious,
>>but when Jesus was in the desert, he survived on mana.
>
>Unless I'm mistaken, wasn't it Moses and the Israelites who survived on
>Manna, and Jesus who survived on water and bread.
You are correct that the Biblical spelling is Manna, but it was Moses and
the Isrealites that survived on Manna in the desert after leaving Egypt.

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