2Cor.4.7

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2Cor.4.7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

2Cor.4.7

If you only look at us, you might well miss the brightness. We carry this precious Message around in the unadorned clay pots of our ordinary lives. That's to prevent anyone from confusing God's incomparable power with us.

2Cor.4.7

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.

2Cor.4.7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us.

2Cor.4.7

But this precious treasure--this light and power that now shine within us--is held in perishable containers, that is, in our weak bodies. So everyone can see that our glorious power is from God and is not our own.