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us are tempted by this.) But they look not to the
Holy One of Israel (the Divine Nature of
thought), neither seek the Lord. Now the Egyptians are men and not God (are human opinions
and not true knowledge), and their horses flesh and
not Spirit. When the Lord shall stretch out his
hand (when the Divine Truth and Power shall be
recognized), they all shall fall together. In this,
the third verse, interprets the first, making it read
spiritually thus: Woe shall come to them that
go to men's opinions for help and not to Divine
knowledge; who believe in flesh instead of Spirit,
and trust in the visible because it seems stronger
and better able to satisfy than the invisible; who
look to the outer as a source of help and strength
rather than to the inner.
Again we read, "Woe to the rebellious people,
saith the Lord, who take counsel, but not of me;
who cover with a covering, but not of my Spirit;
(who seek wisdom from appearances, trust in the
outer and put man's opinions above the truth of
spirit) that walk to go down to Egypt, and have
not asked at my mouth to strengthen themselves
in the strength of Pharaoh and to trust in the
shadow of Egypt; (who make great effort to conform to human laws, not recognizing Divine Law
as all, who claim their strength to be according to
ruling opinions in material sense, and put their
trust in that which is but a shadow of good);
