How was Christ's first advent to be heralded?

Answer

"The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert
a highway for our God." Isa. 40: 3.

How did persecution affect the preaching of the gospel?
Were any efforts to he made to reunite the divided empire of Rome?
What is the character of God, and how only can He be truly worshipped?
By what name is the fifth state of the church addressed?
What is to be finished when the seventh trumpet is about to sound?
How enduring is this kingdom to be?
Why are its gates not to be closed?

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