Why did the Lord destroy Sodom?

Answer

"The men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly." Gen. 13: 13.

By what name are the sacred writings of the Bible commonly known?
Upon what ground were the previous promises then renewed to Abraham?
When did the priest minister in the first apartment of the sanctuary?
Under the theocracy, how were the rebellious or willful transgressors treated ?
What statement shows that sin was in the world before the law was given on Mount Sinai?
What shows that God imputed sin to Cain?
Which day is the Sabbath?

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