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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.
like the churches of the past, it has
disappointed heaven, and Christ sorrowfully
says of them,’ I know thy works, that thou art
neither cold nor hot. “Spiritual pride is the
worst of evils, and the hardest to reach.
Heaven and earth are waiting for the closing
up of history. The climax has been reached in
the controversy. Satan is preparing for the
final struggle. The armory of heaven awaits
the signal of its Leader. The church of God on
earth, is the only object which can retard the
progress of events. It becomes the center of
interest for the universe. The Saviour still bids
the hosts hold till the servants of God are
sealed. Angels are hurrying to and fro between
heaven and earth, but God will go no faster
than His church. For centuries He has walked