⁹ Yes, we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should ^(A)not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead,

Cast Down but Unconquered

⁷ But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, ^(A)that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us.

³⁰ If I must boast, ^(A)I will boast in the things which concern my ^[a]infirmity.

⁹ And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly ^(A)I will rather boast in my infirmities, ^(B)that the power of Christ may rest upon me.