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Prayer Power to Forgive and Be Forgiven — from Matthew 6:12

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

We know, according to Ephesians 1:7-8, that “In him [Christ] we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that he lavished on us…” (NIV).  This forgiveness spoken of in these … Continue reading →

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4 Daily Prayer Requests

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

When we pray in Jesus’ name we have confidence in God (God gives it to us) that we will receive whatever we ask for (1 Jn. 5:14-15).  And what we receive will always be just what we need—not for selfish … Continue reading →

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Daniel the Intercessor: Five Things to Learn from Daniel’s Intercession

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

  Dan 9:3-19 3 Then I set my face toward the Lord God to make request by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. 4 And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O … Continue reading →

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And Forgive Us Our Debts, As We Forgive Our Debtors

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

 Here is the petition that is the most needed to maintain our relationship with God.  It is the petition that helps to keep our mind and soul pure so that we can commune with Him in prayer.  Hence this petition … Continue reading →

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8 Teachings of Jesus on Prayer — Teaching #8

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

Jesus taught that prayer must be with forgiveness (Matthew 5:23, 24; 6:14-15; Mark 11:25-26)  In these passages Jesus seems to be teaching us that if we have not forgiven someone we may as well not pray at all.  Mark 11:26 … Continue reading →

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Forgiving Our Offenders: What It Should Look Like, 6 Points

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

  Our forgiveness of others should look actually the same as God’s forgiveness to us (look at my post right before this one—Understanding God’s Forgiveness).  There should be no difference; forgiveness is forgiveness.  Of course, since we are human, our … Continue reading →

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Questions About Jesus’ Death–Answered from Scripture

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Stephen Nielsen

Why did Jesus or anyone have to die for our sins?  Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness (Heb 9:22).   What was the price that was paid for my sin? Forasmuch as ye know that ye were … Continue reading →

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