Why did Israel fail to attain unto righteousness?

Answer

"But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled
at that stumbling-stone!' Rom. 9: 31, 32.

What terrible judgment came in consequence of continued sin and transgression against God?
What different results attend the covering and the confessing of sins?
How earnestly is this work to he prosecuted?
Did Jesus ever make use of ordinary means in performing His miracles?
When Moses came down from Sinai, what did he see?
14. What does the \"psalm for the Sabbath day\" suggest as proper acts and themes for thought and meditation on the Sabbath?
How did David express himself on this point?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle