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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.
learn wisdom, although God sought by these
providences, and by His whole system of
revelations, to warn him against certain
pitfalls. Only a few scattered individuals from
each generation have heard the voice of
Heaven, and have been saved.
One of the seven angels which had the vials
full of the wrath of God, carried John into a
secluded spot, where, undisturbed, he could
understand the history, viewing it as from a
mountain peak, where each object was seen in
its relation to every other object. And he saw a
whore, a prostitute woman, arrayed in
gorgeous apparel, in purple and scarlet color,
decked with gold and precious stones and
pearls, carrying a golden cup in her hand full
of abominations and filthiness of her
fornication.