Page 24 - 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.

and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and

the power of His Christ; for the accuser of our

brethren is cast down, which accused them

before our God day and night.” Wonderful

triumph! One loses much of the force of

Christ’s life, unless he sees the actual triumph

at the cross. He who had given up His power

and His strength, taking human weakness

instead, and “trodden the winepress alone”

regained all at the cross.

The life of Christ as a man, formed the

strongest bonds between angels and human

beings, so that in heaven, men are spoken of as

“our brethren.” “They overcame him by the

blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their

testimony, “and in their love for Christ, they

willingly sacrificed life itself.” “Rejoice, ye