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.
 


By what means is this healing accomplished?
After Pentecost, how was the gospel preached?
Does the New Testament teach the same duty?
What is one reason why the last days were to be perilous?
What title is given the last book of the Bible?
What accompanies the earthquake?
Referring to Peter's coming sore trial, for what did Christ say He had prayed?

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