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 was one direct purpose of the incarnation of Christ?
What was offered Christ at His crucifixion?
What is sin declared to be?
Is there any evidence that such an image will be made?
What has the Pope commanded all Catholics to do?
What were these locusts said to have over them?
What promises are made to those who consider the poor?

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