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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.
Europe. That movement, for which nations are
now on the alert, will be the sign of still more
important changes in the heavenly court.
The importance of the prophecy, and the
exactness with which it was fulfilled, to the
very day, should lead to a careful investigation
of that divine history, which circles about the
years 1840 to 1844. Its study will lead men to
look for changes in the heavens as well as
upon earth; for when the capital of Turkey is
removed to Palestine, then Christ, finishing
His work in the sanctuary, throws His censer
on the earth as a signal for the final dissolution
of all things.
The closing words of the ninth chapter are a
sad commentary on the condition of the