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In 1963 Demos Shakarian's sister, Florence, was diagnosed with cancer. Although she was only 39, the cancer had advanced to a stage where her doctors couldn't stop it. | In 1963 Demos Shakarian's sister, Florence, was diagnosed with cancer. Although she was only 39, the cancer had advanced to a stage where her doctors couldn't stop it. | ||
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=Problems with the prophecy= | =Problems with the prophecy= | ||
William Branham only made this prophecy after her doctors told her that she would die from '''terminal inoperable cancer'''. This is not a very bold prophecy. | |||
However, William Branham is also specifically vague in that he left an "out" (a possibility that his prophecy might not come to pass) when he said: | |||
:''And I said, "Pray, just pray. You know there's... A prophet one time was told to go tell a king put his house in order. And he prayed, and He spared his life, fifteen years longer." I said, "Pray."'' | |||
So William Branham certainly covered all possible bases with this prophecy, which simply confirmed her doctor's statement. | |||
=Quotes= | =Quotes= | ||
Then I had to come to that family, with '''THUS SAITH THE LORD, their daughter is going to die''', too. Florence, I saw her in a vision, saw her go. '''And I know she is going. And I said, "Pray, just pray. You know there's... A prophet one time was told to go tell a king put his house in order. And he prayed, and He spared his life, fifteen years longer." I said, "Pray."'''<ref>A.MAN.RUNNING.FROM.THE.PRESENCE.OF.THE.LORD_ JEFF.IN V-5 N-8 WEDNESDAY_ 65-0217</ref> | '''February 17, 1965''' | ||
:''Then I had to come to that family, with '''THUS SAITH THE LORD, their daughter is going to die''', too. Florence, I saw her in a vision, saw her go. '''And I know she is going. And I said, "Pray, just pray. You know there's... A prophet one time was told to go tell a king put his house in order. And he prayed, and He spared his life, fifteen years longer." I said, "Pray."'''<ref>A.MAN.RUNNING.FROM.THE.PRESENCE.OF.THE.LORD_ JEFF.IN V-5 N-8 WEDNESDAY_ 65-0217</ref> | |||
'''September 11, 1965''' | |||
:''Good morning, friends. I am... This of the Shakarian family, Brother Williams and Sister Williams and many of them here know about it. I saw that in a vision, about two to three years before she got sick, and it happened. | :''Good morning, friends. I am... This of the Shakarian family, Brother Williams and Sister Williams and many of them here know about it. I saw that in a vision, about two to three years before she got sick, and it happened. | ||
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:''We are certainly sorry. I feel the church has lost a great person, in Sister Florence Shakarian. But, she was a great singer, she was a Spirit-filled woman.<ref>GOD'S.POWER.TO.TRANSFORM_ PHOENIX.AZ V-16 N-5 SATURDAY_ 65-0911</ref> | :''We are certainly sorry. I feel the church has lost a great person, in Sister Florence Shakarian. But, she was a great singer, she was a Spirit-filled woman.<ref>GOD'S.POWER.TO.TRANSFORM_ PHOENIX.AZ V-16 N-5 SATURDAY_ 65-0911</ref> | ||
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