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small as the potter's vessel is broken all to pieces with mighty breaking; and there shall not a sherd be found of the pieces thereof wherein a little fire may be carried from the hearth, and a little water drawn out of the pit."[1] When angels fell they fell for ever; for there was for them no redemption. When a priest falls he may rise again, for his Master is very pitiful. But since Satan fell like lightning from heaven there has been no fall like the fall of a priest.
- ↑ Isaias xxx. 13, 14.