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.

For what spiritual gift did the Apostle Paul pray?
How was He treated?
How does Paul, speaking of the man of sin, describe this same power?
What is of more importance than any outward ceremony?
19. Will Satan and his agents attempt to counterfeit the coming of Christ, and work signs and wonders to confirm their pretentious claims?
Why is it better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting?
What will be excluded from this city?

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