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.

How heavy was the burden which rested on His soul on the night of His betrayal?
Why was further instruction concerning this vision necessary ?
What day does the commandment say is the Lord's?
What is the character of this new power?
What sign was to follow the darkening of the sun and the moon?
How many will see Him when He comes?
Before Gentiles become Israelites, in what condition are they?

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