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.
In what condition are all men?
What is the ultimate purpose of faith?
Upon what did he rest his hope for forgiveness?
How is justification laid hold upon?
What command did the Lord later give to Abraham?
How highly does God regard obedience?
How did Christ answer him?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle