When
the children of Israel, after leaving the land of Egypt where they had been for many years in bondage, found themselves before the Red Sea and with the Egyptian army behind them ready to force them back to slavery, they became panic-stricken.
When
beginning the study of Christian Science, one may still be imbued with the man-made creed which requires an individual to think of himself as a miserable sinner, struggling to rise from a low altitude with a view to reaching heaven after death.
In
the fourth verse of the fourth chapter of Luke's Gospel is recorded Jesus' reply to the tempter: "It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.