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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.
INTRODUCTION
One of the distinguishing features of the age of
the world in which we live is the prevalence of
light and knowledge. It is but a fulfillment of
the divine words: “But thou, O Daniel, shut up
the words, and seal the book, even to the time
of the end: many shall run to and fro, and
knowledge shall be increased.” Daniel 12:4.
During the preceding century, more than in all
the centuries of the past, a flood of light has
been shed upon the prophetic page. The seal
which metaphorically hid the true meaning of
the book of Daniel has been removed by the
fulfillment of nearly all its predictions, so that
the records of history demonstrate its true
meaning. Prophecy is history in advance.
History is prophecy fulfilled. When both agree
