And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.
All Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 10:4 Go To 1 Corinthians 10
Augustine of Hippo
AD 430
All symbols seem in some way to personify the realities of which they are symbols. So, St. Paul says, “The rock was Christ,” because the rock in question symbolized Christ.