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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.



               the stars, and as it is the subject with which


               the  seventh  chapter  of  Revelation  is



               introduced,  it  places  that  chapter,  when


               considered  chronologically,  between  the


               thirteenth and fourteenth verses of the sixth


               chapter of Revelation.



               “After  these  things,”  that  is,  after  the


               occurrence  of  the  signs  mentioned  in


               Revelation  6:12,  13,  “I  saw  four  angels


               standing  on  the  four  corners  of  the  earth,


               holding  the  four  winds  of  the  earth.”  John’s


               view  of  heaven  had  opened  to  his  mind  the


               workings of the government of God, and the


               work of the angels was revealed as he watched


               the  loosening  of  the  seals.  “Are  they  not  all


               ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for


               them who shall be heirs of salvation?” Angels
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