For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ (4:6)

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us (4:7)

[We are] troubled on every side, yet not distressed; [we are] perplexed, but not in despair; (4:8)

Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; (4:9)

Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body (4:10)

For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh (4:11)

So then death worketh in us, but life in you (4:12)

We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak; (4:13)

Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present [us] with you (4:14)

For all things [are] for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God (4:15)

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward [man] is renewed day by day (4:16)

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding [and] eternal weight of glory; (4:17)

While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen [are] temporal; but the things which are not seen [are] eternal (4:18)

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