Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
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Gregory The Dialogist
AD 604
Once on the shore, however, the fishing net—that is, the holy church—indicates what it has drawn in. Some fish, when they have been caught, cannot be changed. Others of us who were caught while we are wicked can become changed for the better. Let us bear this in mind as we are in the process of being caught, lest we be thrown aside on shore.
