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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.
they would have been members had sin never
existed. Love of parents for their children is a
type of the Father’s love for humanity; and to
comfort the hearts of mothers, there is the
promise that little children lost on earth, will
be restored to their parents in the new earth.
The promise was made to Israel: it will be
fulfilled to those who are Israelites indeed.
The sorrow of a mother over her dying child is
felt in heaven. “A voice was heard in Ramah,
lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rachael
weeping for her children refused to be
comforted for her children, because they were
not.” “Thus saith the Lord; Refrain thy voice
from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for
thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord,
and they shall come again from the land of the