thou art: Isaiah 63:16; Exodus 4:22; Deuteronomy 32:6; Galatians 3:26, Galatians 3:29
are the clay: Isaiah 29:16, Isaiah 45:9; Jeremiah 18:2-6; Romans 9:20-24
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Isaiah 64:8
Isaiah 64:8
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