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.

What would make the death of Christ in vain?
Through what was the original creation wrought?
What is said of Christ's childhood and early life?
What did these four beasts represent?
What is the next event mentioned in the prophecy?
Why are we exhorted to patience?
In the new earth, what will he no more?

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