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THE STORY OF THE SEER OF PATMOS
Stephen N. Haskell
“Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at
hand” Revelation 22:10.
The deliverance of Israel from the land of
Egypt, and their guidance through the
wilderness, is a type of God’s care for His
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ones during the year when the plagues are
falling. This will be a time of trouble such as
never was since there was a nation, and the
strength of God’s people will consist in their
pressing close to Him. Deep anguish will often
oppress them, but as the light of the promises
breaks in, they sing praises for their
deliverance.
During the falling of these plagues, men of
science, who have advocated the power of the
human intellect and the wisdom of man, will
doubtless offer scientific reasons for the
disease on land and sea. The magicians of