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 will be the burden of the closing gospel message?
How heavy was the burden which rested on His soul on the night of His betrayal?
Wherever Abraham went, what was his practice?
Over what do the people of God finally gain the victory?
What did Charlemagne's Sunday law of 800 require?
What promise did God leave for these persecuted ones?
What was the result of this warfare by means of \"fire and smoke and brimstone\"?

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