Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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About Stephen Nielsen

I'm an author, a self publisher, and a painting contractor. I live in beautiful Minnesota, USA . Welcome to my blog site.

Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 123

   Psalm 123 To Thee I lift up my eyes, O Thou who art enthroned in the heavens! 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid to the … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Keep Yourself in the Spirit and Prepared for Christ’s Coming

Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
? In Ephesians 6:18 it says, With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit…. Also in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 it says, Rejoice always; 17 pray without ceasing; 18 in everything…

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Hezekiah’s Tears Touched God — 2 Kings 20:2-3

  During the time period that Assyria was invading Judah, Hezekiah became mortally ill.  And Isaiah came and gave him a message from God that he would die. But Hezekiah “turned his face to the wall and prayed to the … Continue reading

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Yielding in Prayer: Yielding to Waiting on God or To Impatience?

    In the Christian life there are two things we can yield ourselves to: to God and to righteousness, or to sin and unrighteousness. Romans 6:12-13, 16 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you … Continue reading

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Praying the Pilgrim Songs: Psalm 122:6-9

   Psalm 122:6-9 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. 7 “May peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces.” 8 For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now … Continue reading

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ROCKET WAR UPDATE, DAY #4. Also, Why won’t Abbas order his security forces to stop the rocket fire, or even publicly condemn the attacks on Israel?

Please Pray! Joel C. Rosenberg's Blog Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. (Washington, D.C.) — I’m sorry to report there is no evidence the rocket war is letting up. To the contrary, the rockets are still flying, and Israel is clearly preparing to invade Gaza. … Continue reading

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The Millennial Kingdom Of God: Christ Comes To Set Up His Kingdom

Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
Copyright 2014 by Stephen Nielsen   What is the millennial kingdom?  What is its purpose?  This phase of the kingdom lies just before the entrance to eternity—to eternal bliss, to everlasting peace and joy…

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Hezekiah’s Praise-Filled Prayer Brings Deliverance —from 2 Kings 18-19

  After Hezekiah had faithfully brought all the people of Judah back to the Lord, God allowed Sennacherib, King of Assyria, to come and invade Judah, to besiege their fortified cities, and to make war on Jerusalem.  Eventually, Sennacherib sent … Continue reading

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12 Reasons We Should Pray For the Peace of Israel

Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
? There are plenty of reasons, reasons found in the Bible, why we should pray for the peace of Israel and for God’s chosen people the Jews—reasons that we as Christians can’t ignore; some…

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The Kingdom of God during the Tribulation: 2 Purposes for the Tribulation

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There are two great purposes for the tribulation—purposes that affect the kingdom.  One purpose is for judgment on all unbelievers because of their godlessness.  It is a judgment of death and can be viewed…

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