Page 14 - 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.

Thus John sees Christ pleading for sinners,

while the sealing work is going on in the earth.

When the angel returns to heaven with the

message that all are sealed, Christ casts the

censer to the earth, and the thunderings, the

lightnings, and the earthquake, proclaim that

the end is at hand. Having seen Christ as man’s

intercessor, John follows the work of the

seven angels which had the seven trumpets.

Belief in the imputed righteousness of Christ,

is the only means of salvation for man. Self-

righteousness was the cause of Satan’s fall,

and it has ever been the studied plan of his

satanic majesty to lead men from faith in the

righteousness of Christ to a faith in their own

works. When this is accomplished,

destruction is inevitable. To an individual this