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.
 


With whom did the prophet Isaiah say Christ would make His grave?
13. To the woman who had been healed by touching His garment, what did Christ say made her whole?
Does proper correction evidence a want of parental love?
What title was given to the fourth state of the church?
What description is given of Gabriel in Daniel?
What is the condition of one who lacks these graces?
To what Old Testament promise did Peter evidently refer?

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