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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 Abyssinians on the Euphrates. The death
of the Jewish king caused great lamentation,
called “the mourning of Hadadrimmon”; and
looking forward to the time of the end, the
prophet Zechariah says, “In that day there
shall be a Margin
great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning
of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddo.
While the nations are gathering for this great
contest, the seventh angel pours out his vial in
the air. The elements, which had heretofore
mingled in giving life to man, clash together;
and above the tumult, the mighty peals of
thunder, and the flashes of lightning, the voice
of Jehovah Himself is heard saying, “It is done.”
“All the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and
the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll:
