Now, nine times out of ten, if the patient isn’t instructed on what to do, right there they lose out. See? They say, “Well, I feel so good. I just feel so wonderful.” And then about—after about seventy-two hours, they get a sick spell. They start getting sick. They say, “Oh, I’ve lost my healing. Oh, I thought Brother Branham told me, ‘In the Name of the Lord…?…’” That’s the best sign in the world that you’re healed. See? The thing’s dead; it’s swelling up. What if a lump of flesh as big as my hand, was on the inside of you, and it was, this as plain, where it was rottening in you? The heart stream has to pack off the impurities and—and any infectional sore, fever…?…You know that. Then it’s got…Your blood and stream has to purify your body; that’s what it’s for. God put it that there for that purpose. And then the people say, “I’ve lost my healing.” Why, brother or sister, that’s when you’ve got your healing. But you go along, just sadly and—and for…“Well, Lord, You—You didn’t treat me right,” something like that.

God Testifying of His Gifts, 1952-07-13, Hammond, IN, §28