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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 Great, the mother of harlots, and

abominations of the earth.” She who had once

been a golden cup in the Lord’s hand, filled

with the wine of His love, which heaven

through her had offered to the world, turned

from Him, decked herself with worldliness,

and held to the lips of her admirers a golden

cup full of poison. She had fallen, and those

who drank of her wine fell also.

For twelve hundred and sixty years the

whore, from her capital at Rome, the seven

hilled city, controlled the nations of Europe.

She offered them her wine, Most men drank

freely, and partook of her sins without

restraint; but when man, or nation refused, he

paid the penalty with his lifeblood. “The

woman (was) drunken with the blood of the

saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of