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.

By what doctrines are some to be misled in the last days?
What was Jesus doing when they found Him?
Why did the patriarch Job offer burnt offerings?
Who gives this rest from sin?
Does the Papacy acknowledge that it has changed the Sabbath?
What does the historian say of this legislation?
What will constitute the second plague?

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