Topic: His gift

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How did Brother Branham come to have his Divine gift?

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Oh, no, friend. I—I’m your brother. And I’m telling you the truth, as my heart before God. If I’ve—if I’ve found grace in your sight, you believe me tonight as God’s prophet. As far as the Divine gift, that’s the truth. Here lays the Bible. It’s over my heart. With all my heart that’s the truth. See...

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Did Brother Branham consider himself a preacher or a prophet?

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Now, I’m not much of a preacher, as it comes to a preacher, because my education is limited. See? But I—I love the Lord. But now, He’s give me another thing to bring the Gospel to the people. That’s in this manner, as a prophet, as a seer that sees things before it comes to pass and what’s going to...

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What two signs was Brother Branham told he would have, as Moses had?

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Of course, I was frightened, and he said to me, “Fear not.” And as soon as I heard that voice, I knew it was the same voice that had always spoke to me, but the first time I had ever seen Him in human form. He said, “I am sent from the Presence of God to tell you that you’re to pray for sick people....

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Brother Branham, when you prophesy about: won’t eat eggs, don’t live in the valley, was that prophecy just for you or for the congregation? All right.

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Years ago, about thirty years ago, I gave a prophecy that it would come to pass that in the last days that there would be diseases amongst animals, amongst cattle, and eggs, even to eggs. It come to pass, that there’d be eggs that wouldn’t be fit to eat. Also, it would come to pass that people livin...

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…this the Third Pull and is speaking the Word. It seems entirely possible for you to speak the word and one would be completely and fully restored, placed entirely ready for the Rapture in the resurrection, the Son of man. This is so, or is it not? And you would do this if properly pressed upon, would you not? “Escape all these things (it’s got a ditto there)—escape all these things and stand before the Son of man”? (Luke 21:36)

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Now, my—my dear friend. See? Now, I think here that you—you—you got a—you got a good statement. Yes, sir! Yes, sir! Now, that would be so. You said, “Brother Branham…” In other words, here’s what I’m…I don’t think that it’s…I can…I believe I…Not polishing up what you said, but I believe I can make i...

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Why does Brother Branham say he cannot heal anyone?

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How many has been in the building—how many has been in my meetings before and seen such things happen? See? That’s right. See? Be careful. Now, but I must be just at my best to pray for the sick. Now, does everybody understand? I am not a healer. I cannot heal. I—I can’t do what Jesus has all…If I c...

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Does Brother Branham claim a gift to heal people?

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Now, I pray that God will anoint every one of us. May He anoint me and my eyes to see in another dimension. And may He anoint my lips to speak just that which is pure and holy. May He anoint your ears to hear. May He anoint your heart to receive, is my prayer. And if you…Of course, now you know this...

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How did Brother Branham come to be a seer?

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Now remember, I do not claim to heal the people, I pray for the people. God…By birth, not by desire, no, but by birth and by the sovereignty of God, the foreordination and wisdom of God, He made up my makeup as a seer. I can’t see what I want to, I see what He shows me, that’s all I know is what He...

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How does Brother Branham's gift differ from that of a preacher or a musician?

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If I tell Brother Reed here, “You go tell a certain man a certain thing,” that would be me sending a message, and some of us are born, friends, to be preachers, Brother Reed, many others. Some of us are born to be musicians. I noticed that young lady tonight, beating on those things there, xylophone...

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Did Brother Branham claim to be a Divine healer?

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And then in Saint John the 5th chapter, and beginning about the 19th verse: Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I said unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. For the Father...

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Is Brother Branham a Divine healer?

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Now, Christian friend, newspapers, and articles, and magazines and so forth, has oft referred to me many times as a Divine healer. Well, that—that’s wrong. I’m not a Divine healer. I’m your brother, co-worker with these ministers here in the Kingdom of God; I only pray for the sick. I do not heal an...

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Can Brother Branham or any other man heal the sick?

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[Blank spot on tape—Ed.]…paid the price. He’s the only one that can heal. He did it at Calvary. And for me to do something that He did at Calvary would be robbing Him of His Calvary sacrifice. So I can’t do it, Christian friends. And to be honest with you, I don’t believe there’s anyone else that ca...

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Is what gets revealed about people on the platform read from their prayer cards by mental telepathy?

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Now, last night when I come into the meeting and stood here, I felt a resentment somewhere. I kept looking around. I found it. I seen where it was coming, from two or three places. Here it’s something again like the same old subject: “mental telepathy.” Said whatever was written on the prayer card,...

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What gift did Brother Branham claim to have?

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Now, one by one, as you’re lining up now, if you will be just as reverent. I’m going to ask you something to do for me tonight. I’ve been speaking to you, and I want you to do this for me if you will. Don’t move around, please, please; just keep as reverent as you can, while the line’s going on, ’ca...

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What does Brother Branham feel when a person in the audience is being healed?

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The other night when…The last two nights I have never felt such a pull on me in all my life. Now, the way that feels…Come here just a minute, brother. When people are being healed…Now, I just want to take this moment to explain this. If—if when I’m talking to a person, I turn and get their attention...

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How did Brother Branham answer people who called him a spiritualist, a medium, or mental telepathy?

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When Jesus was here on earth…Now, I know a lot of people said I was a spiritualist, a medium, and I was mental telepathy. And any one with good common sense knows better than that. That shows that there’s a mental deficiency of those people that think that. That—that’s right. Not long ago in a certa...

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Why was Brother Branham to be given two signs like the prophet Moses?

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But then when this came, and he told me…This time he looked, he was a man. When I told him that I was afraid people wouldn’t believe me, he said I’d be given two signs as the prophet Moses was given to vindicate, or to, other words, make plain to you people, or any people that I am telling the truth...

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Why did Brother Branham want to take the initiative without waiting for discernment?

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I’ve kinda got to a place where I want to get more boldness. I want to take the initiative side, regardless of whether it’s under the discernment, brother, I want to go forward and challenge the enemy in—in—in a bold, I’m more like a timid sort of a person. And I only try to work as I see the Spirit...

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Is Brother Branham a spiritualist?

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And we’ve lived down through the time of the preaching, and teaching, and so forth. And we’ve got into a place now to where the church is so broke up, till God is just bringing in again, the supernatural to serve a people. Now, man can come and claim anything. See, a man can say anything that he wis...

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Does the reaction Brother Branham feels in his hand heal the sick?

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Now, I believe that at—that tonight, I could say this…Outside I said I would tomorrow night. Now, when we come here to this—your city about five, four years ago, there gifts of healing was only working by holding the person’s hand. And if God will permit a cancer case tonight, I want to show it to m...