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“Treasure in Fragile Jars”

 2 Corinthians 4:6-7 “ For God who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ. We now have this light shining in our hearts but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure . This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves.” I’ve been pondering upon these passages for almost half the day. What does it meant “fragile clay jars containing this great treasure?” Ahhhh..finally I got it!! (Lord it takes long if it’s only me, thanks for the patience!). We are the fragile clay jars. Our bodies are that fragile clay jars the passage was discussing about. And knowing God, seeing the glory of God through Christ, there was this light that ignited in our hearts. Like a great treasure. And then I remembered the parable of the Kingdom of God was likened to a hidden treasure: Mt. 13:44 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidde