'Vessels' in the Bible

What if God, although willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction?

And He did so to make known the riches of His glory upon vessels of mercy, which He prepared beforehand for glory,

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;

Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also vessels of wood and of earthenware, and some to honor and some to dishonor.

And in the same way he sprinkled both the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry with the blood.

and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of the potter are broken to pieces, as I also have received authority from My Father;