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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.

of the flood. The earth had been depopulated

because of the vileness of its inhabitants, and

Noah and his sons alone remained alive. Noah

was still living when his descendants gathered

in the valley of the Euphrates and founded a

city. God told them to scatter over the face of

the earth, but they congregated in one place.

They began building the tower with the idea

of defeating the God of heaven, should He

again attempt to destroy man by a flood. The

spirit of self-exaltation, born of Lucifer

himself, took possession of the men of the

valley of the Euphrates, and they openly

defied their Maker.

Their iniquity reached unto heaven, and God

came down to visit them. His coming brought

confusion and consternation; and the