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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
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