Why was this to be?

Answer

"And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to
the time of the end." Verse 35.

What distinct purpose did Christ have in giving Himself for the church?
What was Messiah to do during the seventieth week?
What will be the standard in the judgment?
What would obedience to God's commandments have ensured to ancient Israel?
How early was this sacrificial system known?
What promises are made to those who consider the poor?
How readily will their wants be supplied?

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