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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.
people of God; for they have heard the voice of
God, proclaiming the hour of the Saviour’s
coming. “Ye shall have a song, as in the night
when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of
heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come
into the mountain of the Lord, to the mighty
One of Israel. And the Lord shall cause His
glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the
lighting down of His arm, with the indignation
of His anger, and with the flame of a devouring
fire, with scattering, and tempest, and
hailstones.” And yet with it all, when “there fell
upon men great hail out of heaven, every stone
about the weight of a talent,” men still
“blasphemed God because of the plague of the
hail.”