Gina McClain

Ephesians 4:22

Ephesians 4:22 (GWT)
You were taught to change the way you were living. The person you used to be will ruin you through desires that deceive you.

Proverbs 19:23

Proverbs 19:23 (AMP)
The reverent, worshipful fear of the Lord leads to life, and he who has it rests satisfied; he cannot be visited with [actual] evil.

Acts 4:30

Acts 4:30 (GWT)
Show your power by healing, performing miracles, and doing amazing things through the power and the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

Acts 2:17

Acts 2:17 (AMP)
And it shall come to pass in the last days, God declares, that I will pour out of My Spirit upon all mankind, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy [telling forth the divine counsels] and your young men shall see visions (divinely granted appearances), and your old men shall dream [divinely suggested] dreams.

Romans 2:29

Romans 2:29 (AMP)
But he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and [true] circumcision is of the heart, a spiritual and not a literal [matter]. His praise is not from men but from God.

Acts 1:8

Acts 1:8 (AMP)
But you shall receive power (ability, efficiency, and might) when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be My witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judea and Samaria and to the ends (the very bounds) of the earth.

Wisdom in Trial

Jeremiah 29:4-7 (GWT)
This is what the lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says to all those who were taken captive from Jerusalem to Babylon:

Romans 12:4

Romans 12:4 (NIV)
For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function,

Romans 12:5

Romans 12:5 (NIV)
so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.

Romans 12:6

Romans 12:6 (NIV)
We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith;

Romans 12:7

Romans 12:7 (NIV)
if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach;

Romans 12:8

Romans 12:8 (NIV)
if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.

Romans 12:1

Romans 12:1 (NIV)
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.

Romans 12:2

Romans 12:2 (NIV)
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

1 Peter 4:10

1 Peter 4:10 (NIV)
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms.

Proverbs 27:17

Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

Proverbs 13:24

Proverbs 13:24 (NIV)
Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.

Proverbs 19:18

Proverbs 19:18 (NIV)
Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.

His Presence

Psalm 91:14-15 (GWT)
Because you love me, I will rescue you.I will protect you because you know my name.

No weapon will prosper

Isaiah 54:17 (GWT)
No weapon that has been made to be used against you will succeed.You will have an answer for anyone who accuses you.This is the inheritance of the lord’s servants.Their victory comes from me,” declares the lord.

Jaimie Davis Testimony

James 1:27 (GWT)
Pure, unstained religion, according to God our Father, is to take care of orphans and widows when they suffer and to remain uncorrupted by this world.

Places to study

Isaiah 65:10 (GWT)
The Sharon Plain will be a pasture for flocks.The Achor Valley will be a resting place for cattleand for my people who search for me.

God's view of me

Isaiah 61:10-11 (GWT)
I will find joy in the lord.I will delight in my God.He has dressed me in the clothes of salvation.He has wrapped me in the robe of righteousnesslike a bridegroom with a priest’s turban,like a bride with her jewels.

Wealth, joy, growth

Isaiah 61:3 (GWT)
He has sent meto provide for all those who grieve in Zion,to give them crowns instead of ashes,the oil of joy instead of tears of grief,and clothes of praise instead of a spirit of weakness.They will be called Oaks of Righteousness,the Plantings of the lord,so that he might display his glory.

He is our source

Isaiah 60:19 (GWT)
The sun will no longer be your light during the day,nor will the brightness of the moon give you light,But the lord will be your everlasting light.Your God will be your glory.