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.

After one truly receives Christ, whose life will be manifested in him?
What rendered it possible for God to treat sinners thus?
Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained?
What was first seen on the opening of the sixth seal ?
What classes are we especially enjoined to help?
To whom is the Epistle of James addressed?
What did John see concerning this city?

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