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 did Jesus say of the one who loves Him?
How did the father show his joy at his son's return?
Upon what basis has Christ taught us to ask forgiveness?
To what place was Christ taken?
What provision has been made so that we may keep God's law?
Did angels exist before the death of any of the human family?
11. Should we allow ourselves to be influenced by signs or wonders performed by those who would try to lead us away from God and His law?

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