2 Corinthians 4:7

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

1 Corinthians 1:28

and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Lamentations 4:2

The precious sons of Zion, Comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, The work of the hands of the potter!

Colossians 1:27

to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

Ephesians 3:8

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

2 Corinthians 10:10

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Matthew 13:44

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

2 Timothy 2:20

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Colossians 2:12

buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Job 4:19

How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Which are crushed before the moth?

1 Thessalonians 1:5

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

2 Corinthians 13:4

For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.

Judges 7:2

And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Matthew 13:52

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Job 10:9

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?

Job 33:6

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

John 16:33

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

1 Thessalonians 4:4

that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;