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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.
Beginning with the eleventh verse, the closing
scenes of earth’s history are again opened
before John. This time he sees heaven’s hosts
marshaled,-ten thousand times ten thousands
of angels, arrayed as warriors under their
Commander. “The Lord hath opened His
armory, and hath brought forth the weapons
of His indignation: for this is the work of the
Lord God of Hosts.”
At the head of the forces, rode the Commander
in chief of all the hosts of heaven. He was
clothed in a vesture dipped in blood. Satan the
opposing general, had bruised and wounded
Him; but His sacrifice only endeared Him to
His own troops, and they became His loyal
subjects for eternity. He was seated on a pure
white horse, a sign of royalty. On His head He