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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 sun, and crying so that the fowls of the
whole earth hear, saying, “Come and gather
yourselves together unto the supper of the
great God; that ye may eat the flesh of kings,
and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of
mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of
them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men,
both free and bond, both small and great.” It is
over. Those who sought to slay the truth,-men
from every kindred, representing all classes,
lie dead, slain by the Word which they
rejected. And while Christ returns to heaven
with the redeemed, the fowls of the heavens
devour the bodies of the slain. This is one
supper,-a feast of death. What a contrast to the
marriage supper of the Lamb! It is the last
feast, even for birds of prey, whose very