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Why I Left the Message by Jennifer Hamilton: Difference between revisions
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For me, signs and wonders are not Biblical vindication for a “true” prophet because false prophets will also have signs and wonders (Matt 24:24, Mark 13:22). The 2 events that were supposed to vindicate Bro Branham as a “fore-runner to Christ’s second coming” and a “revelator” of the Bible were: | For me, signs and wonders are not Biblical vindication for a “true” prophet because false prophets will also have signs and wonders (Matt 24:24, Mark 13:22). The 2 events that were supposed to vindicate Bro Branham as a “fore-runner to Christ’s second coming” and a “revelator” of the Bible were: | ||
#God’s voice at the river when Bro Branham was baptizing the 17th person in August of 1933 on the Ohio River (he mentioned 3,000-10,000 were on the shore watching it and that it was printed in newspapers all over the country). The only article found says just 14 were baptized and no mention of a light. | #[[1933 Ohio River Experience|God’s voice at the river when Bro Branham was baptizing the 17th person in August of 1933 on the Ohio River]] (he mentioned 3,000-10,000 were on the shore watching it and that it was printed in newspapers all over the country). The only article found says just 14 were baptized and no mention of a light. | ||
#The angels’ visitation to Bro Branham at the Canyon to give him the 7 Seals and the Cloud appearing as they ascended. (The Cloud happened a week later when Bro Branham was in a different state AND the story changes every time he tells it (number of angels, the cloud appearing when the angles came or when they left. He also says that he was given the revelation of the Seals from an angel, when in fact his sermons are nearly word-for-word from Clarence Larkin). | #[[The Cause of the Cloud|The angels’ visitation to Bro Branham at the Canyon to give him the 7 Seals and the Cloud appearing as they ascended.]] (The Cloud happened a week later when Bro Branham was in a different state AND the story changes every time he tells it (number of angels, the cloud appearing when the angles came or when they left. He also says that he was given the revelation of the Seals from an angel, when in fact his sermons are nearly word-for-word from Clarence Larkin). | ||
Unfortunately, studying the Messages only makes the story unravel until I finally had to give it to God and admit that there was little truth or honesty found at all. | Unfortunately, studying the Messages only makes the story unravel until I finally had to give it to God and admit that there was little truth or honesty found at all. | ||