Page 16 - 13 The Great Controversy

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.

alone, has been given the right to rule with a

rod of iron. “I have set My King upon My holy

hill of Zion. I will declare the decree: the Lord

hath said unto Me, Thou art My Son; this day

have I begotten Thee. Ask of Me, and I shall

give Thee the heathen for Thine inheritance

and the uttermost parts of the earth for Thy

possession. Thou shalt break them with a rod

of iron.”

The Saviour lived among men for thirty-three

years, an example in childhood, youth, and

manhood, of the possibilities of a life with God.

He was crucified, yet He triumphed over

death. Satan thought that he held Christ

securely, but the moment of exultation was a

signal for his eternal defeat. Even then, a shout

rang through heaven as the victory over death