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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.
Him. Those who forsook the new light, that
came with the “open door,” are referred to as
those “of the synagogue of Satan, which say
they are Jews, and are not.”
As the Jewish nation, at the first advent,
turned from the Saviour, and rejected the Son
of God, so many in 1844 crucified the Son of
man afresh. But He will one day be lifted up in
the eyes of all men; and those who have
followed close beside Him, entering by faith,
within the second veil, will be seated on
thrones and will reign with Him. To the
disciples in Gethsemane, was given an
opportunity to drink of the cup of which He
drank. To the faithful ones in 1844, it was,
likewise, given to drink of the cup of the
world’s scorn. To such is the promise,