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.

In whose name should everything be done?
13. To the woman who had been healed by touching His garment, what did Christ say made her whole?
What besides creation were Israel to remember when they kept the Sabbath?
What is first commanded in the Sabbath commandment?
7. What spirits stand ever ready to deceive and ruin those who are off guard or bent on going astray?
15. Because Solomon asked for wisdom rather than for long life and riches, what besides wisdom did God give him?
What promises are made by Christ to the overcomer?

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