Topic: Signs of the end time

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What does this mean? Matthew 24:19: “Woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!” Strangely, not knowing that, I was going to say this about the woman, and here it is in this time, the first question.

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Now, Matthew 24:19. Jesus had been asked three questions. In these questions was that: When will the time be there won’t be one stone left on another? and, What will be the sign of the coming of the end of the world? and—and three different questions He was—He was asked. And He answers it in three d...

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Please explain the meanings of the Scripture, and when it will come to pass: Isaiah 4 and 1. Thanks. All right. We’ll just turn over now…You people that’s got your Bibles and wants to, we’ll see what…I didn’t get a chance to look this up, but I thought maybe we’d find some kind of a answer. Here we are. And in…(Oh, yes!) And it shall come…And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, and shall say, We will eat our own bread, and will wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.

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Well, brother, it’s pretty near that bad now. What a falling away has happened to our country! Let me say this, my dear Christian friends. Let me say this with godly respects to everyone: If there ever was…And you people here who’s studied history, we’re right on the same road that every fine nation...

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Did any Old Testament prophet describe automobiles and airplanes?

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When the prophet give, twenty-five hundred years ago, that missionaries would travel from place to place and go into the nations and wouldn’t leave a track behind them, coming by airplane. Twenty-five hundred years ago, before there was thought such a thing. Nahum, four thousand years ago, said that...

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Was Paul describing infidels when he wrote of people 'having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof'?

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Let’s look at the great Saint Paul. When he stood there with his eyes of faith, looked across the seas of time, he said, “In the last days it shall come to pass.” How in the last days they’d be heady, highminded, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God: go out on Sunday afternoon and play golf in...

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Do you believe that the Jews’—Jews’ return to Palestine is a fulfillment of the Bible prophecy? We heard you were going to Palestine, is that true?

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Yes. Yes, sir. Let me tell you something, one of the greatest…If you want to see what time of year it is, look on the calendar. If you want to see what time of night it is, look at the clock. If you want to see what day you’re living in, look where the Jews are. That’s God’s timepiece. And look! Th...

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What did Brother Branham mean by saying Joel's prophecy has a compound meaning?

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During this time of Joel’s prophecy here, the Church was in a terrible condition: backslid, just prior the coming of the Lord, the first time. And how that the Spirit come upon this prophet and he—he foresaw things. And he saw the—the condition of the Jews. And he saw the condition of the Church in...

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What does the fig tree putting forth buds in Matthew 24 represent?

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And while I was setting out this afternoon reading. I thought…I happened to turn over to Joel, and I thought…The Lord just spoke to me, something about Joel there and that palmerworm, cankerworm, caterpillar, and locust. And how it had stripped the tree. Now, that tree was represented again in Matth...

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What is being restored to the church in the last day?

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It is to my humble belief, that we’re living near the end time. Or may I make it a little more personal than that, saying: we’re living in the end time. And if…I believe it’s time for restoration of the church that was promised that God would send in the last day. And I believe that this is the day...

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Who are the scoffers the Bible says will come in the last days?

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Now, tonight, the Holy Spirit is in His Church to fulfill what the New Testament said that would come to pass in the last days. And you see the people on the street and around who criticize and say, “Those things are not right.” Just feel sorry for them. For that is the people…maybe…There’s got to b...

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In Matthew 24, which generation did Jesus mean would not pass until all things were fulfilled?

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You know that’s one of the greatest signs we have today of the coming of the Lord, is see those—those Jews returning from across the world. It’s a wonderful. I used to sing a little song about nations are breaking, Israel awakening, the signs that the Bible foretold. Something about the fig tree bud...

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What does God do before He acts on earth?

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Before God does anything here on earth…I want you to catch this close. Before God does anything on earth, He always sends a witness from heaven to declare it. Now, before Jesus was born, why, God sent a witness of this. Signs and wonders begin to appear of His coming, just as it’s appearing today by...

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Is the church in the spirit of the latter days?

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Now, there may be things that God has added to the church, which stimulate faith. But now, when I’m gone, healing isn’t gone. Healing ought to be more than it was ’fore we come here. See, see? That’s the purpose, is to get the people in their mind in the spirit of the latter days… We’re in the latte...

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Does anyone know when the rapture will come?

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Don’t no one go away from here now, and say, “Brother Branham said it’s ten years to the rapture.” I do not know; nobody does. Not even the Angels of heaven knows. I don’t know. But I know it’s getting awful near, for the signs that He said would be taking place. He said, “It’d be even at the door.”...