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[[Image:AriesCC.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Aries ("ram") is the first astrological sign in the Zodiac]] | |||
William Branham believed that God wrote "three Bibles": the Zodiac, the Pyramids and the written Bible that we are familiar with. But does this make any sense? | William Branham believed that God wrote "three Bibles": the Zodiac, the Pyramids and the written Bible that we are familiar with. But does this make any sense? | ||
=Aries is the first constellation= | |||
The order of the astrological constellations is as follows: | |||
#Aries | |||
#Taurus | |||
#Gemini | |||
#Cancer | |||
#Leo | |||
#Virgo | |||
#Libra | |||
#Scorpio | |||
#Sagittarius | |||
#Capricorn | |||
#Aquarius | |||
#Pisces | |||
This ordering is true for Western and Indian astrology. | |||
=Saying that the Gospel is in the stars is paganism= | =Saying that the Gospel is in the stars is paganism= | ||
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:''This popular writer says, “The Bible is God’s little book and the stars are God’s big book.” '''God never wrote the gospel in the stars. The heavens declare not the gospel. The heavens declare the glory of God. Why in the world … why would we borrow a pagan concoction and somehow invest it with the gospel? Christian astrology. What a terrible perversion. Finding the gospel in the stars is fantasy. Worse than that, it’s borrowing from paganism.''' But that’s another sermon.<ref>John F. MacArthur Jr., John MacArthur Sermon Archive (Panorama City, CA: Grace to You, 2014).</ref> | :''This popular writer says, “The Bible is God’s little book and the stars are God’s big book.” '''God never wrote the gospel in the stars. The heavens declare not the gospel. The heavens declare the glory of God. Why in the world … why would we borrow a pagan concoction and somehow invest it with the gospel? Christian astrology. What a terrible perversion. Finding the gospel in the stars is fantasy. Worse than that, it’s borrowing from paganism.''' But that’s another sermon.<ref>John F. MacArthur Jr., John MacArthur Sermon Archive (Panorama City, CA: Grace to You, 2014).</ref> | ||
=William Branham's information on the pyramids is also flawed= | |||
We deal with William Branham's understanding of the pyramids in a separate article entitled | |||
=Quotes of William Branhamn= | =Quotes of William Branhamn= | ||