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:''I remember my first experience '''I was at Rediger Tabernacle in Fort Wayne, Indiana. And I was speaking''', having a healing service, after the death of—of Brother B. E. Rediger. And Brother Bosworth had been there, Paul Rader. And many of you older men, like me, you remember Paul Rader; and he was a Baptist, and we was, so '''we were great friends'''. And so while speaking there, was going to pray for the sick. It was a strange thing to them then. But a lady brought a little boy down, that was crippled, and, as he come across the platform, the vision of the Lord appeared and told him all about what was the matter with the little lad. And I asked the girl to hand—to hand me the little boy.<ref>William Branham, 65-0206 - Doors In Door, para. 47</ref> | :''I remember my first experience '''I was at Rediger Tabernacle in Fort Wayne, Indiana. And I was speaking''', having a healing service, after the death of—of Brother B. E. Rediger. And Brother Bosworth had been there, Paul Rader. And many of you older men, like me, you remember Paul Rader; and he was a Baptist, and we was, so '''we were great friends'''. And so while speaking there, was going to pray for the sick. It was a strange thing to them then. But a lady brought a little boy down, that was crippled, and, as he come across the platform, the vision of the Lord appeared and told him all about what was the matter with the little lad. And I asked the girl to hand—to hand me the little boy.<ref>William Branham, 65-0206 - Doors In Door, para. 47</ref> | ||
When was William Branham friends with Paul Rader? It would have to have been before Rader's death in 1938, when William Branham was still less than 30 years old. | When was William Branham friends with Paul Rader? It would have to have been before Rader's death in 1938, when William Branham was still less than 30 years old. And how could F.F. Bosworth have known William Branham prior to 1938? | ||
It seems highly improbable that this was the case. | It seems highly improbable that this was the case. |