The Future Home Of The Heavenly Bridegroom And The Earthly Bride: Difference between revisions

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A few months later, William Branham stated:
A few months later, William Branham stated:


:''How many got the—the—The Future Home Of The Bride And Groom, on the tape? See, I brought it out in there. The Lord gave it to me. I give it on to you as He gives it to me.<ref>William Branham, 64-1212 - The Harvest Time, para. 335</ref>
:''How many got the—the—The Future Home Of The Bride And Groom, on the tape? See, I brought it out in there. '''The Lord gave it to me.''' I give it on to you as He gives it to me.<ref>William Branham, 64-1212 - The Harvest Time, para. 335</ref>


But is this true? Did this sermon come directly from God?  Or was it stolen from Clarence Larkin?
But is this true? Did this sermon come directly from God?  Or was it stolen from Clarence Larkin?
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|The '''Greek work “Parerchomai,”''' translated “pass away,” does not mean “termination of existence” or '''“annihilation,”''' but means to pass from '''“one condition of existence to another.”''' The Apostle Paul in his letter to Titus, ('''Titus 3:5'''), speaking of the “Regeneration” of men, uses the same word that Jesus used when, in '''Matt. 19:28''', He promised His Disciples that in the “Regeneration,” that is in the “New Earth,” they should sit on “Twelve Thrones” judging the “Twelve Tribes” of Israel. Now no one supposes that the Regeneration of a man is his Annihilation.” <ref>Clarence Larkin, Dispensational Truth, or “God’s Plan and Purpose in the Ages“ (Philadelphia, PA: Clarence Larkin, 1918), 156.</ref>
|The '''Greek work “Parerchomai,”''' translated “pass away,” does not mean “termination of existence” or '''“annihilation,”''' but means to pass from '''“one condition of existence to another.”''' The Apostle Paul in his letter to Titus, ('''Titus 3:5'''), speaking of the “Regeneration” of men, uses the same word that Jesus used when, in '''Matt. 19:28''', He promised His Disciples that in the “Regeneration,” that is in the “New Earth,” they should sit on “Twelve Thrones” judging the “Twelve Tribes” of Israel. Now no one supposes that the Regeneration of a man is his Annihilation.” <ref>Clarence Larkin, Dispensational Truth, or “God’s Plan and Purpose in the Ages“ (Philadelphia, PA: Clarence Larkin, 1918), 156.</ref>
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|'''Here is a deep revelation from God.''' Here, I’ll just stop here. None of these other…I’ll bring the rest of this up, the Lord willing.  
|'''Here is a deep revelation from God.''' Here, I’ll just stop here. None of these other... I’ll bring the rest of this up, the Lord willing.  


Notice now the earth is…Well, you turn over into the Book of Revelation, you can see how he measured it by the cubits and by the furlongs. Twenty-three hundred…So now we find out that the—the City is measured, '''“fifteen hundred miles” square.'''  
Notice now the earth is...  Well, you turn over into the Book of Revelation, you can see how he measured it by the cubits and by the furlongs. Twenty-three hundred…So now we find out that the—the City is measured, '''“fifteen hundred miles” square.'''  


You know how far that would reach? '''''I measured it off, this week.''''' It would reach from Maine to Florida, and from the '''eastern seaboard to six hundred miles apast, west of the Mississippi'''. In other words, '''half of the United States''', just for the City. You say, “There ain’t no room.”  
You know how far that would reach? '''''I measured it off, this week.''''' It would reach from Maine to Florida, and from the '''eastern seaboard to six hundred miles apast, west of the Mississippi'''. In other words, '''half of the United States''', just for the City. You say, “There ain’t no room.”