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Second, William Branham mentioned a number of times that Eve was the Tree of Death. This means that the serpent was simply the "can opener" that Satan used to loose his perverted creation, Eve the tree, on innocent Adam. | Second, William Branham mentioned a number of times that Eve was the Tree of Death. This means that the serpent was simply the "can opener" that Satan used to loose his perverted creation, Eve the tree, on innocent Adam. | ||
:''If Life come by Man, death come by the woman. All right, | :''If Life come by Man, death come by the woman. All right, s'''he was the tree of death'''.’’ <ref> William Branham, December 5, 1960, The Ephesian Church Age </ref> | ||
:''Now you can probably well understand what I've been hitting at. By her beauty and her | :''Now you can probably well understand what I've been hitting at. By her beauty and her sex control, '''her shape that was given to her by Satan''', the by-product that Satan did, she is sent to deceive sons of God. And she can sway more of them to hell than any other instrument Satan has got. That's exactly right.'' <ref> William Branham, February, 21, 1965, Marriage and Divorce </ref> | ||
:''"Oh," you say, "she was a tree?" Sure. "Well, they said, 'Thou shall not take of this tree.' God said, in Genesis back there, 'Thou shall not take of this tree.'" Well the woman is the tree. She is the fruit tree. You're the fruit of your mother. The fruit of the womb is you. That's right. And then the fruit of the Tree of Life, that was in the garden of Eden, is Christ. Through the woman come death;'' <ref> William Branham, February, 21, 1965, Marriage and Divorce </ref> | :''"Oh," you say, "she was a tree?" Sure. "Well, they said, ''''Thou shall not take of this tree'''.' God said, in Genesis back there, 'Thou shall not take of this tree.'" Well '''the woman is the tree.''' She is the fruit tree. You're the fruit of your mother. The fruit of the womb is you. That's right. And then the fruit of the Tree of Life, that was in the garden of Eden, is Christ. Through the woman come death;'' <ref> William Branham, February, 21, 1965, Marriage and Divorce </ref> | ||
:''Eve, is Satan's queen. See, Satan, the serpent, got to Eve before Adam got to her. See? That's right. So he beguiled her, see; so Satan, the serpent, was the husband of Eve before Adam ever knew. <ref> William Branham, August 29, 1965, Satan’s Eden </ref> | :''Eve, is Satan's queen. See, Satan, the serpent, got to Eve before Adam got to her. See? That's right. So he beguiled her, see; so '''Satan, the serpent, was the husband of Eve''' before Adam ever knew. <ref> William Branham, August 29, 1965, Satan’s Eden </ref> | ||
:''The other | :'''''The other tree is definitely Satan''' because of what came forth of the fruit of that tree. Now then, we know that both of those trees had a relationship to man or they would never have been placed there.’’ <ref> The Ephesian Church Age Book, William Branham </ref> | ||
So if you are a woman, and you believe William Branham, you are a tree of death. | So if you are a woman, and you believe William Branham, you are a tree of death. | ||