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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.
are spirit, and they are life”; and John, writing
for those who stand at the gateway of the New
Jerusalem, says, “Blessed are they that do His
commandments, that they may have right to
the tree of life, and may enter in through the
gates into the city.”
Jehovah’s law is a law of life; those who are
sealed, are commandment keepers; and the
last struggle of earth, will be over the question
of the immutability of the law. This then, is
another thread, so often miserably twisted
and knotted, which is woven into its proper
place, in this closing chapter. Without are dogs
and sorcerers, false prophets, murderers, and
all, who, in word, bear false witness, or by life,
belie the name of Christ; but to the church He
says, “I Jesus have sent Mine angel to testify