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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.
of the high priest in the earthly sanctuary on
the day of atonement. On that day the priest
came out of the sanctuary, and laid his hand
on the head of the scapegoat, in the outer
court and confessed the sins of the people
upon its head, in type transferring them to the
goat, which was then led into the wilderness
by the hand of a “man of opportunity” This
represented the work brought to view in the
twentieth chapter of Revelation. When Christ
finishes His work in the temple, the sins of
Israel will all be laid upon Satan: and during
the thousand years on the earth, alone and
desolate, the sins which he tempted the
redeemed to commit, will rest heavily on his
heart. His name heads the list in that Book of
Death, and it is followed by the multitudes