Israel and the Church #5

Look at Elisha, that young prophet, young fellow went baldheaded. Little children begin to laugh at him, said, “Baldhead, why didn’t you go up?” And that angered prophet turned around and cursed those little children, in the Name of the Lord. And two she bears killed forty-two little innocent children. Now, you can’t s...

The children of Israel had come up out of Egypt. They got into the wilderness, begin to murmur. God sent fiery serpents among them and bit them, they were dying, by the thousands. And then He made an atonement, a brass serpent. Oh, how beautiful! That brass serpent, speaking of judgment, “Divine judgment, and sin alrea...

And today you hear people say, “Oh, I belong to the So-and-so. I belong to the Methodist.” Not only that, but Pentecostal people, holiness people, “I belong to the Assemblies, they’re the greatest! I belong to Church of God.” God don’t care that much about either one of them, or any of them. [Brother Branham snapped hi...

But where Balaam failed, to see that Brazen Serpent and that smitten Rock going before Israel, making atonement. It was God’s calling, God’s election. They were God’s people. Hallelujah! God had called them and separated them, and put a Serpent before them (as an atonement) and a smitten Rock, and Balaam failed to see...

Let me say this to you, brother. God, in His Bible, never did have an organized church. That’s Doctrine. The Catholic church says they’re “the mother church.” They are the mother church. They are the mother of organizations, and Revelation 17 says the same thing. That’s right. They are the first organized church. And t...

And if God promises, God will keep His Word. If God promised to heal you, He’ll do it. If God promised to give you the Holy Ghost, He’ll do it. You just come and be…repent, and be baptized in the Name of Jesus Christ, and believe Him, and watch what happens. That’s right, you will be filled with the Holy Ghost! God’s o...