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.

How completely does God wish to separate sin from us?
How are parents instructed to bring up their children?
Where was God to meet with Israel?
In view of the judgment hour, what is proclaimed anew?
How have the rich defrauded the laborers?
How does Paul speak of this coming?
By what are we to try them?

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