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This article examines the response of people in the message to the failed visions. | This article examines the response of people in the message to the failed visions. | ||
=The use of red herring arguments by message followers= | =The use of red herring arguments by message followers= | ||
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This is very clear in a modern English like the NASB, where VoGr's problem with the Bible suddenly disappears: | This is very clear in a modern English like the NASB, where VoGr's problem with the Bible suddenly disappears: | ||
Acts 9:7 (NASB95) - ''The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one.'' | :Acts 9:7 (NASB95) - ''The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one.'' | ||
:Acts 22:9 (NASB95) - ''And those who were with me saw the light, to be sure, but did not understand the voice of the One who was speaking to me.'' | |||
What Voice of God and Joseph Branham have done is to exaggerate the differences in the accounts of Paul's conversion experience. They are throwing the Bible under the bus in an attempt to get message followers to overlook the problems with William Branham's failed visions and lack of credibility. | |||
===Abranham's prophecy was also wrong=== | ===Abranham's prophecy was also wrong=== | ||
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:''Jehu got up and went into the house. Then the prophet poured the oil on Jehu’s head and declared, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anoint you king over the LORD’s people Israel. You are to destroy the house of Ahab your master, and I will avenge the blood of my servants the prophets and the blood of all the LORD’s servants shed by Jezebel. The whole house of Ahab will perish. I will cut off from Ahab every last male in Israel—slave or free.<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), 2 Ki 9:6–8.</ref> | :''Jehu got up and went into the house. Then the prophet poured the oil on Jehu’s head and declared, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anoint you king over the LORD’s people Israel. You are to destroy the house of Ahab your master, and I will avenge the blood of my servants the prophets and the blood of all the LORD’s servants shed by Jezebel. The whole house of Ahab will perish. I will cut off from Ahab every last male in Israel—slave or free.<ref>The New International Version (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2011), 2 Ki 9:6–8.</ref> | ||
This is completely unlike William Branham, who pointed to himself and said: | |||
:''Remember it’s on tape here, I seen '''a great huge brown bear'''. That might be a Kodiak and it wouldn’t have worked down there in Canada, ’cause they’re not there, you see. But wherever it will be, it’ll be. It will be, that’s '''THUS SAITH THE LORD'''. It will be.<ref>William Branham, 62-0506 - Possessing All Things, para. 11</ref> | :''Remember it’s on tape here, I seen '''a great huge brown bear'''. That might be a Kodiak and it wouldn’t have worked down there in Canada, ’cause they’re not there, you see. But wherever it will be, it’ll be. It will be, that’s '''THUS SAITH THE LORD'''. It will be.<ref>William Branham, 62-0506 - Possessing All Things, para. 11</ref> | ||
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R. A. Torrey, Difficulties in the Bible: Alleged Errors and Contradictions (Willow Grove: Woodlawn Electronic Publishing, 1998). | R. A. Torrey, Difficulties in the Bible: Alleged Errors and Contradictions (Willow Grove: Woodlawn Electronic Publishing, 1998). | ||
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[[Category:Critical analysis of William Branham]] | [[Category:Critical analysis of William Branham]] | ||
[[Category:The Message]] | [[Category:The Message]] | ||
[[Category:Prophecies and Visions]] | [[Category:Prophecies and Visions of William Branham]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: 1933 Visions]] | ||
[[Category:Honesty and Credibility]] | [[Category:Honesty and Credibility]] | ||