But the minister said to me, said, “Brother Branham, if you…If God has met you and give you that to pray for the sick,” said, “you could go out here to the hospital, and say, ‘All you sick people, rise up, follow me out.’ And if you’re truly a man sent from God,” said, “every one of them would have to follow you out there.” Said… I said, “Well, brother, were you called of God to preach the Gospel of the saving grace of Christ?” He said, “I was.” I said then, “Now, you go down here to the saloon, tell all those drunk people and all, ‘Come on, follow me out. You’re all saved.” He said, “I could if they’d believe me.” I said, “So could I, if they would believe me.” So there it is, if you believe. It’s only by faith we believe. Now, signs and wonders are done. Truly, they are prophetic gifts and so forth. Many people might not want to believe that.

Healing and What Sickness Is, 1950-08-08, Cleveland, OH, §7