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'''An introduction to God, the Bible, and the message and ministry of William Branham.''' 
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<div style="text-align:center; top:+0.2em; font-size:150%;">The encyclopedia of the [[William Branham|life]] and [[The Message|message]] of William Branham.</div>
 
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When Jesus walked on earth, healing and miracles followed his teachings.  These same signs followed his early disciples, so much that the Apostle Paul said "Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?" (Acts 26:8)
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Jesus left a commission to his disciples to carry his teachings around the world.  Jesus also left a promise that wherever his words were carried, supernatural signs and miracles would occur similar to those signs that followed his own ministry.  We invite you to examine the evidence of supernatural signs and miracles in the church today, and throughout history. 
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Explore this website...and you will discover that Jesus Christ is alive today, and that his words are just as relevant today as they were 2000 years ago!
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This website contains hundreds of articles relating to [[William Branham|'''William Branham's life''']], [[Commission & Ministry|'''ministry''']] and [[Is the Message a Cult?|'''followers''']], and [[List of Issues with the Message|'''asks questions''']] that arise from our research.  We try not to arrive at conclusions or engage in speculation but rather leave it to our readers to answer the questions we raise. 
 
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Charlie Mitchell was dying with lung cancer.  William Branham called him by name, and he was instantly healed.  [[Charlie Mitchell|Click here to hear the first-hand testimony.]]
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Benjamin Dehkurdi broke his neck falling off a trampoline.  The next day he was released from the hospital without a broken neck.  [[Benjamin Dehkurdi|Examine the evidence]].
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Supernatural healing is everywhere in the Bible.  [[Healings in the Bible|Click here to read scriptures and stories of healing from the Bible.]]     
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In 1950, Kari Holma's crushed body regained its form and life through William Branham's prayer.  [[Kari Holma|Click here for the full story.]]
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[[The Life of Saint Martin - Part 1|Click here to read the life story of St. Martin, who raised the dead through his prayers.]] This biography was written in the 4th Century. 
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*[[Portal:William Branham|Who was William Branham?]]
*[[William Branham|Life Story]]
*[[Prophet|What is a prophet?]]


=Featured Video=
'''Was the sermon on the Future Home stolen?'''
<youtube width="192" height="108">https://youtu.be/I5nyOpqRka0</youtube>


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=Prophecies & Visions=
*[[Prophecy|'''Prophecy of Rev. Branham''']]
*[[Prophecy in the Bible]]
*[[Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus]]
*[[Elijah the Prophet]]


*[[Billy Paul Branham|The failed prophecy regarding Billy Paul Branham]]
*[[An Analysis of William Branham's Visions and Prophecies|A detailed analysis of all of William Branham's significant visions]]
*What are [[Prophet|the biblical identifications of a prophet]]?
*[[The Seven Visions of 1933]]
*[[Videos: Prophecies & Visions|Prophecy & Vision Videos]]


=Credibility=


<div style="border-bottom:2px #800000 solid; text-align:left; font-size:140%; padding:1px; margin:1px;">Revelation</div>
*[[William Branham|Who was William Marrion Branham?]]
*[[Revelation|'''Why Revelation?''']]
*[[Was William Branham Honest|Was William Branham '''honest'''?]]
*[[The Angel's Message]]
*[[Plagiarism|'''Where''' did William Branham get his doctrine?]]
*[[Seven Seals|The Seven Seals]]
*[[Strange Teachings|Did William Branham believe or teach anything strange?]]
*[[Bible Studies]]
*[https://offtheshelf.life/podcast/ots84-the-serpents-tail1/ '''Off The Shelf Podcast #84'''] - The Serpent's Tail - Abuse in the Park - An interview with Deborah Thibodeau, a survivor of childhood abuse in the message.


=Doctrines and Teaching=


<div style="border-bottom:2px #800000 solid; text-align:left; font-size:140%; padding:1px; margin:1px;">Healing</div>
*[[Did William Branham's teaching agree with the Bible?|Did William Branham's teaching '''agree''' with the Bible?]]
*[[Current Healings]]
*[[The Message|What is '''the message''' of William Branham?]]
*[[Healing lines|Prayers of William Branham]]
*[[Was William Branham a racist?|[Was William Branham '''racist'''?]]
*[[Seven Seals|The Mystery of the '''Seven Seals''']] - Was his revelation stolen?
*The Revelation of '''[[The Seven Churches Ages]]''' - Was it copied too?
*If not William Branham, [[The Fulfillment of Malachi 4:5|'''who is the fulfillment of Malachi 4'''?]]
*[[What if I think BelieveTheSign is wrong?|What if I find something I '''disagree''' with?]]


=Other Resources=
[[Image:Off The Shelf square 1024x1024.jpg|thumb|right|250px|link=Off The Shelf]]
*'''The [http://offtheshelf.life/ Off The Shelf] podcast''' - interviews with ex-message followers, [[The September 2020 Debate|'''debates with current followers''']] and discussions of important topics relating to William Branham
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/believethesign Our Youtube channel] containing [[Videos: Prophecies & Visions|a number of videos]] relating to William Branham
*[[List of Issues with the Message|Our full list of questions regarding William Branham and his message]]
*[[Print Resources]] - Print- ready documents
*[[Multi-Lingual Resources]]
*[[Research Sources for William Branham and His Message|Other websites]]


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=Help for former followers of William Branham=
*[[Sunset Peak]]
*[[Christian Rock]]
*[[Q&A]]


*[[Why are people leaving the message?]]
*The problem of [[Cognitive Dissonance]]
*[[What should we believe?|What should I believe]]?
*[[Advice for those who have left the message|What should our attitude be to those in the larger Christian church?]]
*[http://www.facebook.com/BelieveTheSign Our Facebook Discussion page].
*I need help, [[Resources that have helped us|where can I go?]]
*[[Why does this website exist?|Why a website about William Branham?]]
*[[Contact information|I have a question.  Who can I talk to?]]


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*[[Healings|'''Testimonies of healing''']]
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*[[Eyewitnesses|'''Eyewitness reports''']]
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*[[The Pillar of Fire|The Photograph]]
[[What's New]] | [[Contact information|Contact us]]<br>
 
[[BelieveTheSign:About|Who are we?]] | [[Other Videos|Our History]] | [[BelieveTheSign:What We Believe|What we believe]]
 
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*[[God|'''God''']]
*[[Jesus|Who is Jesus?]]
*[[God in recent history|Church History]]
*[[Trinity and Oneness|Trinity vs Oneness]]
 
 
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*[http://www.believethesign.com Introduction]
*[[What does God want from me?|'''What does God want?''']]
*[[Invitation to Eternal Life]]
*[[Water Baptism]]
 
 
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|'''Jesus said:''' <br>''If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.'' <br>(John 10:37, 38)
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William Branham
The encyclopedia of the life and message of William Branham.
740 articles
A comprehensive and objective examination of the life and message of William Branham.
740 articles

This website contains hundreds of articles relating to William Branham's life, ministry and followers, and asks questions that arise from our research. We try not to arrive at conclusions or engage in speculation but rather leave it to our readers to answer the questions we raise.

Featured Video

Was the sermon on the Future Home stolen?

Prophecies & Visions

Credibility

Doctrines and Teaching

Other Resources

Off The Shelf square 1024x1024.jpg

Help for former followers of William Branham


What's New | Contact us
Who are we? | Our History | What we believe