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.
 


What example of obedience has Christ set for us?
14. What was the next step in their plan to secure lawful authority to carry out their unlawful purpose?
Are angels of a higher order of beings than man?
What should one do if asked to inquire of a familiar spirit ?
Do we always know what to pray for?
Why was the parable of the importunate widow given?
Who will dwell with the redeemed?

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