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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.



               the thought; but for six thousand years, even


               the God of the universe has mourned for the



               lost world; and when at last the redeemed are


               gathered out, although they are still on earth,


               the pent up glory of Jehovah flashes forth,-a


               living, consuming fire. This was typified in the


               temple at Jerusalem, when at the words, “It is


               finished,” uttered by the Saviour on the cross,


               the veil was rent from top to bottom. With the


               announcement  of  these  words  this  second


               time, the man Jesus Christ, with the four living


               creatures and four and twenty elders, who for


               centuries  have  represented  the  re  deemed,


               leave  the  temple  altogether,  and  enter  no


               more, until Christ returns from earth, bringing


               with Him the host of the redeemed. Then with


               the  hundred  and  forty-four  thousand,
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