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 does he find who follows after righteousness?
At what cost did even He learn the lesson of obedience?
What prophecy was fulfilled in the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit in the time of the apostles?
What scripture shows that the Roman emperors ruled the world?
How many will yield to the demand to worship the beast?
Why did the Lord abhor the Canaanites?
In what language is the same truth again expressed?

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