Steve's Blog – March 2018 Archive (4)

1 Thessalonians 3-5

Encouragement of Timothy’s Visit

Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone, …

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1. ENship

2. Godship

3. The exalted and enduring crown

4. The throne of kingship

5. The exalted sceptre

6. The royal insignia

7. The exalted shrine

8. Shepherdship

9. Kingship

10. Lasting ladyship

11. "Divine lady" (a priestly office)

12. Ishib (a priestly office)

13. Lumah (a priestly office)

14. Guda (a priestly office)

15. Truth

16. Descent into the nether world

17. Ascent from the nether world

18. Kurgarra…

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Added by steve on March 29, 2018 at 10:41pm — No Comments

Enmerkar and the lord of Aratta: translation

^1-24City, majestic bull bearing vigour and great awesome splendour, Kulaba, ......, breast of the storm, where destiny is determined; Unug, great mountain, in the midst of ....... There the evening meal of the great abode of An was set. In those days of…

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Added by steve on March 29, 2018 at 10:23pm — No Comments

Here's how to convert 0.5625 to a fraction...

There is not much that can be done to figure out how to write 0.5625 as a fraction, except to literally use what the decimal portion of your number, the .5625, means.
Since there are 4 digits in 5625, the very last digit is the "10000th" decimal place.

So we can just say that .5625 is the same as 5625/10000.

The fraction is not reduced to lowest…