Page 17 - 21 The Judgment of the Wicked

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.

Jehovah; and this life record which each man

carries with him to the time of death, is as true

as the one in heaven. The two will exactly

correspond in the day of judgment, when the

books are opened, and the dead small and

great stand before God. Man may deceive his

fellow man as to his character, but this is only

because of his brother’s inability to read.

Every page is unwritten at birth; but with the

first breath, the recording angel begins to

write. If only one life were effected by the acts

of to-day, they might be lightly passed; but our

daily thoughts and deeds are reproduced

tomorrow in a new generation. God, seeing

the influence of heredity, passes judgment

upon the one who is truly to blame. In earthly

tribunals, many a man suffers for the crimes of