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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.
signifying that it is open to all. It is the
“revelation of Jesus Christ.” He has
pronounced a blessing upon every one who
reads it, or even hears it read. “Blessed is he
that readeth, and they that hear the words of
this prophecy, and keep those things which
are written therein: for the time is at hand.” It
is adapted to every mind, and is full of choice
illustrations and symbols, which will not only
interest, but instruct the reader. It is a
complete book in itself; for John was told
“What thou seest, write in a book.” He then
said that he bear record of the Word of God,
and “of all things that he saw.”
The prophecies of Revelation cover the period
of the time from the first advent of Christ to
the earth made new. The history of the
