Page 14 - 08 The Sealing Work

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.

angels of heaven until the servants of God are

sealed. Men are led to ask, “What is this seal

placed upon the foreheads by which God

recognizes His servants?” God’s chosen people

are always a peculiar people; they are called to

be a nation of kings, a royal priesthood, who

show forth the virtues of their Commander.

Jehovah looks not on the outward appearance,

but weighs character, and places His seal on

those whose hearts are right toward Him.

When Abraham was called to become the

founder of a nation, God gave to him “the sign

of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of

the faith which he had.” To the seed of

Abraham, who live in the time of the end, the

same God gives a sign, or seal, of the

righteousness of the faith which they have.