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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.
years the darkness had been broken from the
Baltic to the Mediterranean, and Germany sat
at the feet of Protestant teachers. Error
trembled before a few teachers armed with
the invincible Word of God. At this juncture
the speedy overthrow of the false system was
prevented by a counter educational
movement. The organization of the order of
Jesuits, in reality a papacy of the papacy, sent
into the world a body of active workers,
shrewd, well educated, and armed with
a double-faced conscience, which enabled
them to penetrate anywhere and assume any
role. One of their most efficient methods of
procedure was in the schools. They founded
new schools in the very shadow of the
Protestant institutions, and drew from their