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.

How complete was Christ's victory over death?
After she became queen of Persia, how did Esther show her integrity to God?
What work did Daniel see finally assigned to the saints?
Where is the law of God written under the new covenant?
How suddenly will the plagues come upon modern Babylon?
Out of what will they be judged?
What classes are we especially enjoined to help?

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