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-According to WMB, his follower don't get into heaven unless he did.
+William Branham believed that his followers would not get into heaven unless he did.
-This message concept comes from a fairly innocuous phrase in the OT.
+=What William Branham taught=
-It is the phrase “and he was gathered to his people.” It occurs in texts like these:
+This message concept comes from a fairly innocuous phrase in the OT. It is the phrase “and he was gathered to his people.”
-“Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people” (Gen. 25:8);
-“Altogether Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and he was gathered to his people” (Gen. 25:17);
+=What the Bible teaches=
+The Bible refers to being gathered to his people in the following passages:
+:''Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and '''he was gathered to his people...'''”<ref>Gen. 25:8</ref>
+:''“Altogether Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and '''he was gathered to his people'''...”<ref>Gen. 25:17</ref>
 “Then he [Isaac] breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him” (Gen. 35:29);