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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.
temple in heaven was opened, and the true
Sabbath was made known. This had long been
trampled in the dust; but its observance was a
cross too heavy for many to lift, and they
turned back toward the Dark Ages. The
principles of Protestantism were repudiated
by the churches, and the principles of
Republicanism by the state; while the
nominally Protestant denominations
returned to the days of Pergamos. But some
went forward to proclaim the third angel’s
message, as given in the fourteenth chapter of
Revelation.
Upon this last church-the remnant,-shine the
accumulated rays of all past ages. It is a church
highly favored, and one of which heaven and
earth have a right to expect great things. But