Page 6 - 12 The Third Woe

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.

as there are different individuals, but the one

absolute rule by which men’s actions are

measured for eternity, is an infinitely perfect

and unvarying standard. It cannot be

comprehended by the finite mind; for it is

infinite. “Let us hear the conclusion of the

whole matter: Fear God, and keep His

commandments: for this is the whole duty of

man. For God shall bring every work into

judgment, with every secret thing, whether it

be good, or whether it be evil.” The “reed like

unto a rod,” with which John was bidden to

measure, was the commandments of God.

With his angel guide, the prophet was shown

the church of God and the world, and the

wisdom of God was given to him that he might

record the results of the measurements. God’s