Page 20 - 17 The Seven Last Plagues

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.

earth itself is destroyed, together with the

workers of iniquity. Each overthrow of

nations is a symbol of the final destruction of

all things at the second coming of Christ.

These three witnesses,-individual experience,

national life, and the written Word, have

spoken constantly; but though an angel from

heaven should speak in thunder tones, men

would not change.

Even during the falling of the plagues, men go

on in the way of the world. Governments do

their business, men seek gold and fame,

nations prepare for war, and the controlling

powers of earth,-the beast and his image-still

plan the extermination of the hated,

persecuted sect upon whom they lay the

blame of the famine and the pestilence. As