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=Quotes of William Branham=
=Quotes of William Branham=
The pastor is the head of the church:


''...'''the pastor is the highest order in the Church. The elder is the highest thing in the apostolic Church''', outside of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit brings His Message straight to the elder, and the elder gives It to the people.<ref>William Branham, 58-1007 - Church Order, para. 60</ref>
''...'''the pastor is the highest order in the Church. The elder is the highest thing in the apostolic Church''', outside of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit brings His Message straight to the elder, and the elder gives It to the people.<ref>William Branham, 58-1007 - Church Order, para. 60</ref>
The pastor is the head of the church:


:''...And anything wrong in the church, God will make you answer for it. That’s right. That’s the way He runs His church. That’s the way it is in the Bible. That’s the order of the Bible. That’s the sovereignty of the local church. '''The pastor is the head.''' That’s right. Amen.<ref>William Branham, 57-0922E - Hebrews, Chapter Seven #2, para. 292</ref>
:''...And anything wrong in the church, God will make you answer for it. That’s right. That’s the way He runs His church. That’s the way it is in the Bible. That’s the order of the Bible. That’s the sovereignty of the local church. '''The pastor is the head.''' That’s right. Amen.<ref>William Branham, 57-0922E - Hebrews, Chapter Seven #2, para. 292</ref>