What was the burden of the message of John the Baptist?

Answer

"Repent you: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." "Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance."
Matt. 3: 2, 8.

How is the righteousness thus obtained described?
What did Christ indicate as essential to eternal life?
What special message was given to Jonah for Nineveh?
When He comes the second time, what title will He bear?
To whom has execution of judgment been committed?
Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained?
In what condition did David expect to rise?

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