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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.
eighteenth chapter of Revelation; and by
comparing scripture with scripture, the
grievous sins of modern Babylon stand out in
such awful distinctness that they justify the
judgments of God as meted out in the plagues.
Such a study opens the mind to the meaning of
the cry of the mighty angel, referred to in
verses one and two.
The sins of Babylon are almost beyond
number; but some are pointed out with
distinctness by the spirit of inspiration. God’s
dwelling place is in the humble, contrite heart;
“For thus saith the high and lofty One that
inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I
dwell in the high and holy place, with him also
that is of a contrite and humble spirit.”
Babylon made the boast, “I sit a queen, and am
