Why did not these ancient worthies receive the promise?

Answer

"And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: God having provided
some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." Heb. 11: 39,40.

How may we know that we are the sons of God?
What should we say for such a Saviour?
What did Jesus say the Spirit of truth would do?
To whom does God reveal the secrets of the future?
What was to be the nature of the next kingdom after Babylon?
What answer was addressed to Daniel?
After resting on the seventh day, what did God do?

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