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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.
wide influence, causing multitudes to worship
at her shrine; for, said the angel, “The waters
which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth,
are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and
tongues.” From all the earth come those who
pay their money to this base creature, and
drink from the golden cup which she holds in
her hand. Some have drunk once as an
experiment, but having tasted her wine,
they are intoxicated. The picture is that of the
orgies of ancient Babylon or the mysteries of
Greece. “The kings of the earth have
committed fornication, and the inhabitants of
the earth have been made drunk with the wine
of her fornication.”
On the forehead of the woman was a name
written, “Mystery, Babylon The Great, The
Mother Of Harlots And Abominations Of The