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 did Christ say to the Jews concerning the study of the Scriptures?
What in the early church showed living faith?
In what literal language is this persecution of the people of God further described?
Before coming to Sinai, what had Moses taught Israel?
How many resurrections are there to be?
What is implied in a knowledge of God and Jesus Christ?
What promise is made to them that walk uprightly?

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