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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.



               and stood upon the earth with an open book


               of prophecy in his hand. This angel proclaimed



               that  time  should  be  no  more,  and  the


               prophetic time to which he referred was the


               twenty-three  hundred  days  of  Daniel  8:14.


               The  message  was  given  between  1833  and


               1844.  When  the  twenty-three  hundred  days


               closed  in  1844,  Christ  entered  the  second


               apartment  of  the  heavenly  sanctuary.  When


               this change was about to take place in heaven,


               God commissioned an angel to fly earthward


               with  a  message  to  mankind  that  would


               prepare the human heart for the closing work


               on the earth. The angel flew in the midst of


               heaven,  that  the  divine  word  which  he


               brought might be heard by all the world; for


               the  message  was  universal.  He  carried  the
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