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For it is impossible that those who were once lightened - and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,

and have tasted of the good word of God, and of the powers of the world to come -

if they should fall away, would be renewed again by repentance (seeing they crucify the Son of God to themselves again, and make a mockery of Him).

For the earth, which drinks in the rain that often comes upon it and brings forth useful herbs for those who till it, receives blessing from God.

But that which bears thorns and briars is rejected and near to being cursed (whose end is to be burned).

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