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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.
There will be no lack. “The leaves of the tree
were for the healing of the nations,” and “the
leaf thereof for medicine.” All the war and
strife of nations have come because man ate
not of the fruit of the tree of life. The whole
controversy of six thousand years originated
when man ate of the fruit of the tree of the
knowledge of good and evil. That tree will not
be found in the earth made new, and the fires
of the last days will consume all nations who
have continued to eat of its fruit. “The scars
and bruises” [Ezekiel, 47:12, mar.] caused by
eating its fruit will be healed by the leaves of
the tree of life.
Christ is the tree of life, the bread of life and
the water of life: man will live in Him; and yet
in the new earth as in this world, nature will,