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and be slid far away, that they be renewed again to penance. Which again crucify to themselves the Son of God, and have him to scorn.

For the earth that drinketh rain oft coming on it, and bringeth forth suitable herb to them of which it is tilled [Forsooth the earth drinking rain oft coming upon it, and bringing forth covenable herb to them of whom it is tilled], taketh blessing of God.

But that that is bringing forth thorns and briers, is reprovable, and next to curse, whose ending shall be into burning.

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and who have fallen[a] away, to be brought back to repentance.(A) To their loss they are crucifying the Son of God(B) all over again and subjecting him to public disgrace. Land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is farmed receives the blessing of God. But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless and is in danger of being cursed.(C) In the end it will be burned.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 6:6 Or age, if they fall