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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.
This seal comes not because of boasted pride,
or self-supremacy, but by simple faith in the
promises of God, as a child learns from its
mother. Christ, looking up to heaven, said, “I
thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and
earth, because thou hast hid these things from
the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them
unto babes.” This sign or seal, is a direct
revelation from God, to those who will accept
with the faith of a little child. “Flesh and blood
hath not revealed it unto thee, but My Father
which is in heaven.” That which the Father and
Son alone can reveal is a knowledge of God,
and this knowledge of God, is the seal placed
in the foreheads of the chosen generation. To
this, Paul testifies in the words, “The
foundation of God standeth sure, having this