and taking it out they used helps, under-girding the ship; and fearing lest they should fall on the shoal, letting down the mast they were driven in that condition.

or has not the potter a right, in respect to the clay, to make of the same mass one vessel to honor and another to dishonor?

And if the first fruit is holy, the mass is also; and if the root is holy, the branches also are.

Your rejoicing is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole mass?

Remove the old leaven, that you may be a new mass, as you are unleavened; for Christ our passover was also sacrificed for us.

A little leaven leavens the whole mass.