2 Corinthians 4:6-9

6For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

7But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.

8We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

9persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed;