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 is a \"wind of doctrine\"?
What were these gifts that Christ gave to men?
What apostasy from the worship of God is named in this message?
While God is merciful, does this clear the guilty?
What prophecy spoke of their return from captivity?
For what purpose was man made?
What does Daniel say of this kingdom?

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