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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.
oppressed of all nations. Glorious as the sun
rising was the establishment of the new
government. It was a wonder to all the world;
but when its freedom and stability once
became known, America became the center of
progress. All nations have been molded, more
or less by the example of this country. Her
constitution has been the model for the
reorganization of nations, especially since
1840. The monarchs of Europe were forced to
relax their hold upon their subjects, and
America is the place toward which all eyes
have been directed in these crises. Even the
Orient has relaxed to the warming influence of
the United States.
But the world is not yet free from the influence
of him who was “cast unto the earth,” and the