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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.
will of Him who sits as King. Some are light-
bearers to worlds, others are guardian angels
for little children upon earth; but whatever
the mission, whether great or small, as
measured in humanity’s scales, there is the
same obedience to the mandates of Jehovah
Issuing from the presence of the Father,
clothed in the reflection of His own light, those
messengers disappear like flashes of
lightning. The commands given, when spoken
in an unknown tongue, sounded like the roar
of the sea, or like deep and distant thunder.
Other men have heard God speak when His
voice sounded like thunder. This was so at
Sinai, and also, when, near the close of His
ministry, men gathered about Christ in the
temple court. To the Son it was the voice of
