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.
 


16. How did Christ reprove those who, though familiar with the letter of the Scriptures, failed to understand them?
What is God declared to be?
Is mere assent to divine truth sufficient?
How many were saved in the ark?
Upon what ground were the previous promises then renewed to Abraham?
What will be the fate of those who do not obey the gospel of Christ?
How should we sympathize with others in their sorrows?

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