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.

Whom did Moses say the Lord would raise up?
When David confessed his sin, what did he say God did?
What did Christ indicate as essential to eternal life?
What encouragement is held out as an aid in attaining this experience?
How were the two on the way to Emmaus affected by Christ's conversation with them?
Did Christ, while on earth, keep the Sabbath?
Following the signs of His coming, what did Christ say would take place?

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