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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.



               fire.”  “A  great  earthquake,  such  as  was  not


               since men were upon the earth,” shakes the



               earth to its very foundation. “And every island


               fled away, and the mountains were not found.”



               When  the  wicked  have  no  shelter,  then  are


               heard  songs  of  deliverance  from  the  little


               companies. “God is our refuge and strength, a


               very  present  help  in  trouble.  Therefore  will


               not we fear, though the earth be removed, and


               the mountains be carried into the midst of the


               sea;  though  the  waters  thereof  roar  and  be


               troubled,  though  the  mountains  shake  with


               the swelling thereof.”



               In  the  midst  of  the  trouble,  a  peace  which


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               passeth  all  understanding  rests  upon  the
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