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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.
their foreheads. These are the one hundred
and forty-four thousand,-the chosen
company, who reveal to the fullest extent the
depths of redeeming love. John saw these
surrounding the Saviour on the Mount of God,-
“the mount of the congregation, in the sides of
the North,” where Satan once stood, and
where he attempted to raise a throne for
himself. The one hundred and forty-four
thousand occupy the place once filled by
Lucifer and his angels. Oh what a commentary
to the universe on the glorious triumph of
truth over error! of love over selfishness!
These men were redeemed from the earth,
from among men,-the first fruits unto God and
the Lamb. They have been snatched as brands
from the burning. “They were not defiled with