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Romans bible study unashamed background9/13/2023 ![]() While forgiveness of sins is certainly included in salvation, there is more to salvation than this. Salvation is often oversimplified to a discussion about forgiveness of sins. We will return to this point in verse 17. When God keeps his word and conquers the enemies, then God’s people are not put to shame. ![]() “The gospel, and the power it carries, enables Paul to share the position of the psalmist, celebrating God’s righteousness and so remaining unashamed in the face of enemies and gainsayers” (Wright, p. This concept makes much more sense of Paul’s teaching and how “shame” and “God’s power” are tied together. Notice how “the righteousness of God” and “shame” are tied together throughout the psalm. In you, O LORD, do I take refuge let me never be put to shame! In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me incline your ear to me, and save me! (Psalm 71:1-2 ESV)Īnd my tongue will talk of your righteousness all the day long, for they have been put to shame and disappointed who sought to do me hurt. Rather, in the scriptures we see that God’s people feel shame when their enemies are triumphing. He is not talking about a personal emotional feeling where he declaring that he is not bashful or timid to talk to people about Jesus. Now it is important to understand what Paul means when he says that he is not ashamed. This is the way salvation is going to come to the world - through Jesus. This announcement of Jesus as Israel’s messiah, king over all, ruler over land and sea, who raised from the dead (this good news) is God’s power for salvation. Rather, he is not ashamed because this gospel is God’s power for salvation. But he is not ashamed of the gospel not because he is some ridiculous optimist marching cheerfully into danger. Paul declares that he is not ashamed of the gospel. So he is eager to go to Rome and preach the gospel (vs. Paul has been called to preach to the Gentiles. Because Paul is a debtor to all people, wise and foolish, Greeks and barbarians. In the previous verses Paul said that he was thankful for the Christians in Rome and noted his desire to visit them. We need to consider the context of Paul’s words, especially since verse 16 begins with the word “for,” which ties it as an explanation of the previous statement. Thomas Schreiner wrote in Baker Exegetical Commentary, “Virtually all scholars acknowledge that these verses are decisive for the interpretation of Romans” (p. 17 For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith. 17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.” (ESV)ġ6 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek. 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
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Corax werewolf eating eyeballs9/13/2023 ![]() So Corax have a well-deserved reputation of being nosy, noisy, chatty, talkative, blabbermouthy and all around loud and raucous. Each Corax has the drive to learn as much as possible about the world around them, and they are expected to fulfill their duty by telling everyone around them what they need to know. More info on the other shapeshifters will come later. The Gurahl (werebears) were her healers, the Bastet (werecats) are her Eyes and Ears (and secret keepers), and so on. The Garou (werewolves), for example, are her Warriors. (As a side note, those who can shapeshift into wolves are called Garou.) They are the youngest race of shapeshifters of Gaia (the Earth goddess who is Mother to all life), tasked with keeping tabs on every other shapeshifter race, whereas other races of shapeshifters have other roles they fulfill for her. What is a Corax?Ī Corax, simply put, is a shapeshifter who can change his or her body into that of a raven. They dig up information, they spy, they scout, they poke their beaks into everything they can poke their beaks into, but it’s not at all unreasonable for a newbie to be a little less sure of what’s going on than the seasoned folks. Anything else? Well, you can learn it as you go along ICly. This is mainly intended for players who are new to the theme and want to take on the raven shapeshifters, also known as the Corax.Īll of the information you should need to play a newbie Corax is presented on this page. ![]() If you’ve been playing White Wolf since it came out, chances are, you don’t need this guide. This guide is being written as a quick and dirty run-down to playing one of the Fera, which is a fancy way of saying a shapeshifter that isn’t a werewolf (Garou). Tired of reading a bajillion books to try and find out enough information to play this game? Can’t blame you.
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Pirate 101 download9/13/2023 KI: You would think, having done it once for Wizard101, it would be copy pasta – right? Well, we did have a leg up on things by going through the process once, however, MMOs are just BIG games with a ton of code. I know that when I’m looking for a new game, my first stop is Steam, so we’re excited to have Pirate available there.Īre there any specific challenges in migrating Pirate101 to Steam? Steam is a wonderful game interface and community resource, we’re very excited to use this platform to expand Pirate’s community. With gamigo’s acquisition of KingsIsle in 2021, we got the opportunity to take a fresh look at Pirate development and decided last year that the work was worth the potential. Wizard101 took a bit more work than we expected to get there, so we decided to wait and see if the effort to do so for Pirate101 would be worthwhile. KingsIsle: When we brought Wizard101 to Steam in 2018, the goal was always to bring Pirate101 soon after. When did you first decide to bring Pirate101 to Steam? We talked with Leah Ruben (Senior Studio Director), Mike Sears (Senior Narrative Designer), and Dominic La Maison (Designer), about this exciting news for Pirate101. Recently, the team announced the official release date for Pirate101 on Steam: May 31, 2023! Alongside this Steam version launch comes a new update featuring the second chapter of the Sinbad story and more. * the sun rises about the horizon an hour later, and it doesn't get properly dark, so I don't think it really qualifies as a sunset.Pirate101, a fun pirate-themed MMORPG from KingsIsle Entertainment, released in 2012 and it’s still sailing strong today. You see - even though time off makes you immerse yourself in the present, it has a distinct effect on how you view the future. I also predict that they'll use the USA's concept of vacation (two weeks at most, if you're lucky), rather than the Finnish one (a month, at least). I'm going to put my neck out, and suggest that at some point the social media platforms are going to implement a "I'm on a break" button, where they don't punish you for going on leave. In the meantime - here's a futurist's prediction for social media: formalized holiday breaks. Social media like LinkedIn, on the other hand, decides that any dereliction of duty shall and must be punished with a reduction in impressions and all the other Skinnerian rewards they use to keep us hooked into the system. In fact, a pause every now and again allows the subconscious to process everything and come up with even more creative output, drive, and inventiveness. Now, blockchain and smart contracts don't mind me having a break. This is not staged - that's the one and only picture I took at the beach. You can see them in the photograph, hovering over me like the evil blood-sucking #drones that they are. We're having a great time - thanks for asking!Īnd so here I am with the sun pretending to set* over the Gulf of Bothnia, being eaten alive by mosquitoes. I took a break from #socialmedia, #blockchain, #smartcontracts, and all the other stuff I work on to go on vacation in northern Finland with my family. I hope they inspire many others to follow in their footsteps □ They are proving that it's possible to preserve the environment, support rural areas, and give NZ a foothold in the new economy, all while running a sustainable business. That's why I'm a big fan of guys like Simon and his team at .nz, who are pioneering sustainable bitcoin mining down in Te Waipounamu. But with a long-term vision, it's a no-brainer we have no other options. Yes, it can often be unreliable and costly compared to fossil fuels. I hope we can take a leaf out of Iceland's book with #renewableenergy in Aotearoa. I loved seeing all the bitcoin memorabilia scattered around their office - vintage Casascius coins (unsealed, of course), posters, decommissioned ASIC miners, and even bitcoin-themed coasters. They run one of the largest bitcoin mining companies in Iceland, which, thanks to the local power grid, boasts an impressive 100% renewable energy sourcing □□□ ![]() It was a pleasure meeting Daniel, Kristjan, and Tryggvi at the GreenBlocks headquarters this last week.
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Choosy wives choose smith online9/13/2023 ![]() After admitting the truth, Stan had her entire family deported. Lisa Silver is a mean-spirited cheerleader who agreed to date Steve, solely out of a desire to leech off of Steve's power as School President in the pilot.Unfortunately, she was forced to have her mind erased when she and Jewel discovered Roger was an alien. Much her own surprise, she found herself enjoying Steve's company. Lindsay Coolidge is a girl from Steve's class, who agreed to date him because she wanted to help her friend Jewel get a date in " Francine's Flashback".When she and the Smith family got stranded on an island, she was killed in a rockslide and then her body was eaten. Becky Arangino was staff member on an ocean-liner in " The Vacation Goo" who was immensely attracted to younger men.Svetlana is a Russian mail order bride in " Of Ice and Men" that Steve, Barry, Snot and Toshi share, until she eventually falls for Toshi.Betsy White is the gymnast daughter of Chuck and Christy White, by kissing her Steve effectively passes on Roger's baby and she is sent away, happy that she no longer has to do gymnastics in " Deacon Stan, Jesus Man".Debbie is Steve's main romance for numerous episodes.He also knows about Roger as an alien as he comments on the fact in " Bar Mitzvah Hustle". He doesn't entirely like Steve and when he was once offered to kill Steve in " Finances With Wolves", he expressed it was his fondest wish. The others don't seem to understand what he says. Toshi is a Japanese boy who does not speak English, but seems to understand it.He and Steve like older women, he once had an affair with Steve's girlfriend Gretchen in " Con Heir". He and Steve are best friends as stated in " License to Till" when Snot calls all 3 guys his friends but whispers to Steve that he is "the best of the bests". He is also gifted as Rainman when it comes to counting cards as seen in " Home Wrecker". He has also spoken in a deep voice when referring to ladies, and has spoken in a Gary Oldman like English accent when in evil mode in " With Friends Like Steve's". When he is taking his tablets, he speaks with a squeaky accent and is fairly dim-witted. Barry is an overweight evil genius, who takes tablets prescribed to him to stop his evil behavior.Steve graduates from Arizona State University in " The Life and Times of Stan Smith" for answering a single question in science class, becoming valedictorian as well, during which his speech earns him a Ph.D and five Bud Ices. It was revealed in the " Gorillas in the Mist" that Steve's middle name is Anita, which he has in common with his father. He is slightly overweight, as " There Will Be Bad Blood" reveals he has a slight gut and love handles. He has only recently entered puberty which he is very proud of, and is always trying to lose his virginity or have a girlfriend. Steve is a student at Pearl Bailey High School and " Brave N00b World" states that he is in the 9th grade.Īlthough Steve celebrated his 15th birthday in " Virtual In-Stanity", Stan would later berate him as a 14 year old playing with toys in " Toy Whorey". Steve and his friends spend a lot of time playing Dungeons and Dragons and pretending to be the characters from Star Trek. These count as spam.Steve is a bit of a social outcast, but has three close friends. Same with "This kid looks like Billy." Just don't be mean like that. No posting a thread at 5AM so you can be the one to have it.ĭon't act like Ricky Spanish. However, do not create them until Monday night. We used to have mods be the ones to do this, but due to scheduling, it's open to all now. Do not make the "Episode Discussions" threads until close to when the episode airs Let's support American Dad, and not share ways to bootleg anything.Ģ. No sharing links to streaming sites, or asking for them. Season 11 & 12 Episode Guide and Discussion This subreddit is a place to discuss and share all things American Dad!
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Max homa fortinet9/13/2023 ![]() Homa’s victory at Silverado was one of his two last season, and his defence is a warm-up for this week’s Presidents Cup matchplay showdown in North Carolina. Overnight leader Justin Lower carded a one over 73 to share fourth on 12 under with South Korean An Byeong-hun, who signed for a 71. ![]() “I don’t know anything about the PGA Tour and points and stuff like that, but I know top 10s or top fives is very big, especially for a guy in my spot.” We’ll live to fight another day,” Willett said.Īmerican Taylor Montgomery, making his fifth tour start, defied the rainy, chilly conditions with eight birdies in an eight under 64 to finish third on 275. “Disappointing way to finish, but you know, first out of the season, to be in contention, things are in a good place. It burned the left edge and failed to drop, and he missed the four-footer coming back as well on the way to a three-under-par 69 that gave him a 15-under total of 273.ĬHAOS on the 72nd hole to start the season❗️Ī hole-out and a 3-putt on the final hole made for a WILD finish /tiSwSoEno4 “I expected him to do it, but then it’s still a bit of a shock when it happens,” said Willett, who had outstanding putting all week from within 10 feet but couldn’t make his short birdie for the win. Homa’s bunker shot failed to reach the green, settling in a mown swale below the putting surface, but his chip took a couple of small hops and rolled in the cup. He appeared to be in command at the par-five 18th, where he landed his 66-yard third shot less than four feet from the pin while Homa was in a bunker short and left of the green.
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