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[[Image:Nazarite.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A modern Jewish Nazarite]] | |||
William Branham claimed to have been born a Nazarite: | William Branham claimed to have been born a Nazarite: | ||
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=The Biblical Meaning of "Nazarite"= | =The Biblical Meaning of "Nazarite"= | ||
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Nazarite was the name of Israelites that | Nazarite was the name of Israelites that took the vow prescribed in Numbers 6:2–21. The word denotes generally one who is separated from others and consecrated to God. Although there is no mention of any Nazarite before Samson, yet it is evident that they existed before the time of Moses. The vow of a Nazarite involved these three things: | ||
:(1) abstinence from wine and strong drink, wine vinegar, grapes, raisins or any part of the grape plant; | :(1) abstinence from wine and strong drink, wine vinegar, grapes, raisins or any part of the grape plant; | ||
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==William Branham cut his hair== | ==William Branham cut his hair== | ||
''My wife said to me the other day, "Billy..." I--'''I'd got a haircut here sometime ago''', and a barber put carbolic acid on my hair, and it all come out. And she said, "Billy, you're almost bald-headed." | |||
But I said, "I haven't lost a one of them."<ref>THE.REVELATION.THAT.WAS.GIVEN.TO.ME_ SAN.JUAN.PR WEDNESDAY_ 60-0210</ref> | |||
==William Branham touched a dead body== | |||
''My father had a bad habit, drinking. I'm sorry to have to say that, but that's true. And he--he... '''My father died in my arms.''' I seen my daddy work so hard, till when he would come in, his--his back would be sun burned until his shirt would be sticking to his back, and mother would have to take and clip the shirt loose from his back. I don't care what he done. He's my daddy. I'm not ashamed of my father. I love my daddy. He's gone on today, but he's still daddy.<ref>HERE.WE.HAVE.NO.CONTINUING.CITY_ LITTLE.ROCK.AR 50-0200</ref> | |||
=Other quotes of William Branham= | =Other quotes of William Branham= | ||
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But '''when a man is borned in the world, for a--a believer, he becomes a Nazarite''' when he separates himself from anything that's contrary to the Word. A total separation! Jesus said, "I come to separate a man from his wife, tear up a family. And he that won't take up his cross, and follow Me, is not worthy to be called Mine." A separation, from everything, anything; from church, from--from a community, from a belief, or from family, or anything that would stand between you and believing the entire Word of God. If your soul will not punctuate every promise for this hour, with an "amen," there is something wrong somewhere. You need a separation. | But '''when a man is borned in the world, for a--a believer, he becomes a Nazarite''' when he separates himself from anything that's contrary to the Word. A total separation! Jesus said, "I come to separate a man from his wife, tear up a family. And he that won't take up his cross, and follow Me, is not worthy to be called Mine." A separation, from everything, anything; from church, from--from a community, from a belief, or from family, or anything that would stand between you and believing the entire Word of God. If your soul will not punctuate every promise for this hour, with an "amen," there is something wrong somewhere. You need a separation. | ||
But what was His credentials? That the Word was with Him, the Word promised of that day was living through Him. He said, "Which one of you can condemn Me of sin? Which one of you can say that what I have claimed hasn't happened?" That, for He showed that '''He was a separated Nazarite of the Lord.''' He was the Lord Himself in flesh. | |||
Listen, we say about Satan's big machine up there, ready to move, that's right, to crush down; but, remember, God's little flock that believes the Word, its mechanics is ready too. It's ready for the Dynamics to set it afire with the Holy Ghost. "Fear not, little flock, it's your Father's good will to give you the Kingdom." The Holy Ghost will strike a little Church that's come out from the world, '''women that wears long hair, Nazarite,''' to prove they've separated themselves from the... | Listen, we say about Satan's big machine up there, ready to move, that's right, to crush down; but, remember, God's little flock that believes the Word, its mechanics is ready too. It's ready for the Dynamics to set it afire with the Holy Ghost. "Fear not, little flock, it's your Father's good will to give you the Kingdom." The Holy Ghost will strike a little Church that's come out from the world, '''women that wears long hair, Nazarite,''' to prove they've separated themselves from the... | ||
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