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.
 


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For what are His parables noted?
After His resurrection, what effect had this prediction upon His disciples?
What are some good fruits of proper child training?
Who did he say he was?
How does Joel describe the day of the Lord?
Who does David say have most now?

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