Words of Wisdom
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. Proverbs 25:4
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Proverbs 26:23
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Isaiah 1:22, 23
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. Ezekiel 22:18