Page 11 - 09 The Trumpets

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.

entered the presence of Jehovah, bearing the

sins of the people, and carrying with him their

prayers. These prayers were acceptable with

God because offered by faith in the

righteousness of Christ. So in the heavenly

court, God is enthroned and Christ stands

before Him in behalf of His people. He pleads

His own righteousness which is acceptable

with God. There is an inexhaustible fund of

perfect obedience, which is the “much

incense” which He offers. This “perfect

obedience,” or righteousness, meets every

need, covers every case. As He was tempted in

all points, yet yielded in none, so where sin

abounds grace more than meets the need.

The offering which the High Priest makes, is

the prayers of all saints. From the time of the