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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.
upon which the church stands. It is not a stone
slipping away, a sliding foundation, but a solid
foundation upon which the living church rests.
To-day the record of that typical service, emits
light to the one who will search it. True, it does
not have the full blaze of sunlight like the
record of the antitypical Offering, but there is
a mild and gentle light emitted from it that
well repays the searcher after truth.
Around the head of the church clustered
twelve stars, representing the twelve apostles,
who became the fathers of the Christian
church, their names are also on the twelve
foundation stones of the New Jerusalem.
The followers of Christ are the special objects
of care in the courts of heaven, and there