11,153
edits
King George VI: Difference between revisions
no edit summary
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
|[[Image:KingGeorge2.jpg|right|180px]] | |[[Image:KingGeorge2.jpg|right|180px]] | ||
'''George VI''' (Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) became King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions on December 11, 1936 after his older brother, Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His Majesty George VI reigned as king through WWII, and is known for boosting national moral by refusing to leave London for safer lodging. In the years after WWII his health began to deteriorate, perhaps due to a combination of stress and excessive smoking. | '''George VI''' (Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) became King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions on December 11, 1936 after his older brother, Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His Majesty George VI reigned as king through WWII, and is known for boosting national moral by refusing to leave London for safer lodging. In the years after WWII his health began to deteriorate, perhaps due to a combination of stress and excessive smoking. | ||
The life of George VI has been the subject of much public scrutiny, most recently in ''The King's Speech'', a 2010 film that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. | |||
==William Branham's Version of the Events== | ==William Branham's Version of the Events== | ||
| Line 45: | Line 47: | ||
What is striking is that William Branham pronounced the king healed after his visit in April 1950, but the King's health was seen to have noticeably deteriorated immediately after a public appearance he made in early May 1950. | What is striking is that William Branham pronounced the king healed after his visit in April 1950, but the King's health was seen to have noticeably deteriorated immediately after a public appearance he made in early May 1950. | ||
Why would William Branham pray for him for mulitple sclerosis when he had been diagnosed with severe heart disease | '''Why would William Branham pray for him for mulitple sclerosis when he had been diagnosed in 1948 with severe heart disease and it was this disease which resulted in his death in 1952?''' | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||