What was the special mission of John the Baptist?

Answer

"There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of
the Light, that all men through him might believe." John 1: 6, 7.

What treasures are hid in Christ?
To whom does the \"seed\" in these promises refer?
8. How did Christ show from the Scriptures that the promised Saviour of the world must be both human and divine?
In what statement of the Scripture was Abraham's obedience really implied?
After she became queen of Persia, how did Esther show her integrity to God?
What were the names of these seven churches?
Is this, for the time being, a source of pleasure?

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