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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.
Everywhere will be seen the character of
Christ. The city reflects it, the land speaks of
purity, and the redeemed are clothed in the
wedding garments, linen clean and white,
which is the righteousness of Christ worn by
the saints. And as the prophet marveled over
the grandeur of the scene, and the glory of
redemption completed, Gabriel, thinking still
of those on earth who should make up that
company seated about the table, said, “Write,
Blessed are they which are called unto the
marriage supper of the Lamb”; for the things
which thou hast seen are true. Though still
future, John had seen things as they will be
when sin is a thing of the past.
John, overcome with inexpressible joy and
gratitude, fell at the feet of Gabriel, to worship