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.

Of what were the works of Abraham an evidence?
In the interpretation of the vision, how is this self exaltation set forth?
Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained?
6. What would have been the result to the dead had not Christ procured their release from the grave?
By what terms did Christ refer to the two resurrections?
With what should our prayers be mingled?
How did Elijah pray before obtaining his request?

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