107. 4108. That these things are so, I happen to know, by the mercy of God the Messiah. For I was sent into the wilderness, in that I was writing devoid of feeling, so that I was even compelled to grumble against those who were snatching feelings away from me - may God the Messiah forgive them. But many things took place at this point that cannot be told in regard to how these matters stood, because they involve secrets. There was grumbling for several days. [See WE 4109, concluding the explanation of verses 1-3.] [See WE 4110, explaining Exod. 16:4.] 4111. That this bread was to be gathered "every day," that is, every morning, involves many things, namely, that they should have no care but for each day, for God the Messiah wills to provide for His own day by day, and to take care of them in this life, as in the other. In the other life, as they are unaware of things future, as also of things past, no one thinks about what is to come, except they whom God the Messiah allows to remember past events, or to view those to come. This is the condition of the angels of heaven and of the happy in the other life.