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 name are the sacred writings of the Bible commonly known?
What did Jesus say of the one who loves Him?
To another whose sight He had restored, what did Christ say?
In consequence of this, what value did Christ place upon their worship?
How did Christ treat His Father's commandments?
After the law had been proclaimed from Sinai, what did the people again say?
What trying experience did Christ then foretell?

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