They got what they deserved in the end, to be quite frank.  Their reason for why they didn't do it was because Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes weren't playing. That gives a chance for someone else to come through.
I thought it was very weak.

Pentecost is a joyous occasion in Christianity that's celebrated 50 days after Easter is held to mark the arrival of the Holy Spirit in Jerusalem, as Christians believe it appeared to the followers of Jesus Christ and his apostles exactly 50 days.

Unbelievers see this position as too restrictive, unreasonable and inflexible. Most believers have already heard the message of the gospel and rejected it.

Yes He is; Christ's conversation with the adulterous woman who was hijacked and dragged before Him demonstrates that (John 8).
Is God compassionate? Yes He is; the Lord Jesus on the Mount of Olives weeping for Jerusalem displays that.

'I think it's been more challenging for me personally to figure out how to move past that, and how to truly open up to people.'   Or, like, your day hasn't gone as you want, and how do you get through that?' she explained.

Too often we use this verse merely as an evangelism verse.

Just as learning new things should be consistent in our lives no matter what age we are, so is returning to or a renewal of our faith.

They said the computer forensic expert must 'conduct a time-intensive process of reviewing the remaining devices that the Government does not allege contained child pornography,' which they say could take several months.

But the LORD was pleased To crush Him, [a]putting Him to grief; If He would render Himself as a guilt offering, He will see His [c]offspring, He will prolong His days, And the [d]good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.