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 did Christ treat His Father's commandments?
For what purpose did the law enter?
What did the apostles say to the idolaters at Lystra?
5. What did He say of those who should break one of the least of God's commandments, and teach men so to do?
What, then, is the nature of all Sabbath legislation?
10. As we near the closing scenes of human probation, why may we expect an increase in demoniacal manifestations?
What did David say with reference to his being afflicted?

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